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Setting The Pace: A Pacers Podcast

Setting The Pace is a Pacers Podcast with Alex Golden and Mike Facci. Brought to you by the Blue Wire Podcast Network.

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Chris Denari Talks NBA Finals! Jun 08, 2025

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Alex Golden is joined by Chris Denari to discuss the NBA Finals! Chris was in the building for Game 1 with a ton of Pacers fans, and got to experience the FOURTH Tyrese Haliburton game winner. Chris shares a chart with Alex of all of Tyrese's clutch shots, dating back to 2022-2023. In addition to that, Chris discusses what he likes about this Pacers team, how they were able to overcome early game jitters in Game 1 and what to expect for Game 2.

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Deep Dive: Is This Pacers Run a Divine Providence? + Game 2 Adjustments Jun 07, 2025

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Alex Golden is joined by Brett Evans for a terrific discussion about the Indiana Pacers. The guys discuss the insane run Indiana has been on this postseason, how the Pacers won Game 1, what they learned from Game 1, how OKC can counter what Indiana did in Game 2 and Brett dives into a Divine Providence.

DIVINE PROVIDENCE
BODY LANGUAGE
RUSHING VS PACE
J DUB VS. OTHER NUMBER TWOS INDIANA HAS FACED
HOW INDIANA CAN BEAT YOU IN A VARIETY OF WAYS
TWO KEY STATISTICS
OKC LINEUP CHANGE
EDGAR ALLEN POE
GAME 2 CHANGES
GAME 1 TV RATINGS ESPN'S COVERAGE
TITLE EXPECTATIONS

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DISCUSSION: Is Tyrese Haliburton ALREADY the MOST CLUTCH Pacer of All Time? Jun 07, 2025

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Alex Golden is joined by Indiana Pacers historian, Mark Montieth, to discuss whether or not Tyrese Haliburton is ALREADY the MOST clutch player in Indiana Pacers History. Mark discusses whether or not Reggie or Tyrese are more clutch, who was the most clutch in the ABA that doesn't get as much notoriety in the 21st century and who are the Mt. Rushmore of Pacers Clutch shooters in franchise history.

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HALI-LUJAH! Pacers Take Game 1 of the NBA Finals in a Thriller! Jun 06, 2025

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Alex Golden and Mike Facci are here to recap ANOTHER Tyrese Haliburton game winner in the postseason! The Pacers trailed by 15 in the 4th quarter and committed 19 first half turnovers, but this team never quits. Spearheaded by the tough nosed play of Andrew Nembhard, the Pacers stormed their way back for a thrilling victory over the greatest defense in the NBA. While several players contributed to this incredible comeback, it was Tyrese Haliburton who played Mariano Rivera and closed this one out for the blue and gold once again! Tune in and join in on the fun!

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Today’s episode is dedicated to a great man who lived life to the fullest, and passed away on Thursday. “Poppy“, was a faithful supporter of his grandson, Facci, and he was so proud of all the work he has done with Setting The Pace. We honor the life of Poppy today by dedicating this episode to him. Please keep the Facci family in your thoughts & prayers.

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Crossover Podcast: Our FINAL NBA Finals Preview with The Uncontested Podcast Jun 05, 2025

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Alex Golden and Facci are joined by Jacob Kniffen and Justin Peabody of The Uncontested Podcast to preview the upcoming NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers. With both podcasts covering these teams on a game-to-game basis, they know the ins-and-outs of their team better than anyone. This episode dives into what OKC's weaknesses are, what their strengths are and how Indiana can attack them, they also dive into what Indiana's weaknesses are, what theirs strengths are and how they can attack them. The guys give their predictions at the end of the podcast to wrap this one up before Game 1!

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A Deep Dive on the Pacers-Thunder Matchup with Keith Smith + Did Pacers get Thibs Fired? Jun 04, 2025

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On today's show, Alex and Facci kick off the show discussing their upcoming conversation with Keith Smith of Spotrac, and then discuss how the Knicks fired Coach Thibs after losing to Indiana in 6 games in the Eastern Conference Finals. Then, Keith Smith joins the show for a deep dive on the upcoming NBA Finals matchup between two similar, yet different teams. Keith shares his thoughts on how Indiana can make this a difficult series for the Thunder, but also how the Thunder can make this a difficult series for Indiana.

The guys dive into specific matchups that will be key, how Indiana can overcome OKC's defense, what potential crossmatches we could see form OKC and Indiana and Keith gives his predictions. Lastly, Keith shares his offseason thoughts, especially with all the reporting that this will be an incredibly active offseason.

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Bob Kravitz Previews the NBA Finals between the Pacers and Thunder Jun 03, 2025

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On today's show, Alex Golden is joined by Bob Kravitz to discuss the Pacers run to the NBA Finals, what the keys are to taking down this giant of a Thunder team and so much more. Bob also reflects on the life of the late great, Jim Irsay, as he attended his private ceremony for him today.

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Chad Buchanan Talks Indiana Pacers NBA Finals Run Jun 02, 2025

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On today's episode of Setting The Pace, fresh off seeing his team conquer the Eastern Conference Championship, Pacers GM, Chad Buchanan joins Alex and Facci for an in-depth conversation about this Indiana Pacers' run to their first NBA Finals in 25 years. Chad praises the efforts of so many, highlights how special this group is and more.

Feelings in the moment after last night's win
How much Coach Carlisle has meant to this group
Pascal Siakam and Tyrese Haliburton trades that got them the talent to get here
Happiness for Myles Turner and TJ McConnell
Jarace Walker injury update
Bennedict Mathurin's first playoff run: the good and the bad
The impact Andrew Nembhard and Aaron Nesmith have had on this series
Strength in Numbers: How deep this team is and how they've been able to utilize a deep rotation
Chad's favorite moment in the Eastern Conference Playoffs
His thoughts on the upcoming matchup against OKC
MORE

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Bonus Episode: Pacers Fans React to Indiana making the NBA Finals Jun 02, 2025

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Bonus Episode: Alex and Facci share what this moment of making the NBA Finals means to them, and then they share videos/audio clips from fans on what this Pacers run to the NBA Finals means to them!

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The Indiana Pacers Are Heading to the NBA Finals! Jun 01, 2025

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Alex Golden, LIVE at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, is joined by Facci to recap one of the greatest moments in Indiana sports history. Pascal Siakam and Tyrese Haliburton lead the Indiana Pacers back to the NBA Finals for the 1st time in 25 years, by defeating the Knicks 125-108 in Game 6. The guys discuss what reaching the NBA Finals means to them and they recap the game!

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