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NBA Commissioner Adam Silver Joins Us! Feb 15, 2024

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NBA Commissioner Adam Silver joins us to discuss the big draw for the NBA All-Star Game being In Indianapolis, what separates the NBA All-Star Game from other sports, the 65-game limit for super max contracts/season awards, the TV streaming, league expansion and how (if at all) it would affect the Pacers & more!

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Best of Thursday 2/15: NBA Commissioner Adam Silver joins us as does Scott Agness to talk Pacers & Nate Atkins on the Colts' off-season agenda! Feb 15, 2024

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00:00 – 14:37 – NBA Commissioner Adam Silver joins us to discuss the big draw for the NBA All-Star Game being In Indianapolis, what separates the NBA All-Star Game from other sports, the 65-game limit for super max contracts/season awards, the TV streaming, league expansion and how (if at all) it would affect the Pacers

14:38 – 27:49 – Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files joins us for his weekly conversation! Recapping the Pacers win over the Raptors, thoughts heading into the All-Star break, Pacers that are banged up, his All-Star week must-do’s

27:50 – 44:54 - IndyStar Colts reporter Nate Atkins joins us to talk about his article regarding key Colts in-house free agents, who he feels most and least confident in coming back, why should the Colts target veteran corners over looking to add it in the draft, how does Chris Ballard view the tight end position, the running back room

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Thursday 2/15: NBA Commissioner Adam Silver joins us, Scott Agness talks Pacers win over the Raptors & Nate Atkins on the Colts off-season storylines! Feb 15, 2024

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00:00 – 19:09 – Pacers beat the Raptors, shooting at the Chiefs championship parade, Aaron Nesmith suffers a leg injury in the win, Chris Holtmann fired at Ohio State

19:10 – 26:51 – Morning Checkdown

26:52 – 42:19 – Colts thoughts: salary cap notes, what will the Colts do at 15, will the Colts finally be players in free agency?, the loaded running back free agent class, free agents the Colts should target, important dates on the NFL calendar

42:20 – 1:11:14 – IndyStar Colts reporter Nate Atkins joins us to talk about his article regarding key Colts in-house free agents, who he feels most and least confident in coming back, why should the Colts target veteran corners over looking to add it in the draft, how does Chris Ballard view the tight end position, the running back room, Morning Checkdown

1:11:15 – 1:28:32 – Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files joins us for his weekly conversation! Recapping the Pacers win over the Raptors, thoughts heading into the All-Star break, Pacers that are banged up, his All-Star week must-do’s

1:28:33 – 1:31:21 – Chris Holtmann fired at Ohio State, what’s the better job: Ohio State or Louisville?

1:31:22 – 1:56:13 – Bronny James, concern over the Pacers being banged up heading into the All-Star break?, Tiger Woods playing in the Genesis today, our golf ventures, Pascal Siakam on returning to Toronto last night, Morning Checkdown

1:56:14 – 2:03:54 – POP QUIZ

2:03:55 – 2:18:24 – NBA Commissioner Adam Silver joins us to discuss the big draw for the NBA All-Star Game being In Indianapolis, what separates the NBA All-Star Game from other sports, the 65-game limit for super max contracts/season awards, the TV streaming, league expansion and how (if at all) it would affect the Pacers

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Best of Wednesday 2/14: NBA All-Star chatter with ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski & Marc Kestecher, Nick Gardner on Butler's loss to Marquette & Colts off-season questions! Feb 14, 2024

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00:00 – 14:57 - Colts off-season questions, big wide receiver questions for the Colts with Michael Pittman Jr leading the way, transfers

14:58 – 31:45 - ESPN NBA Insider Adrian Wojnarowski joins us and discusses his Woj bomb this morning that the Warriors tried to trade for LeBron James, the All-Star event he’s got at the Vogue with Tyrese Haliburton and Grant Hill, what does he think the Pacers can do going forward to continue to build their team, the 65-game rule for super max contracts, his craziest newmaking story

31:46 – 47:43 - ESPN NBA Radio play-by-play man Marc Kestecher joins us to talk about the All-Star festivities he’s looking to be a part of, which teams have outperformed and underperformed in his eyes this season, his favorite arenas, his college hoops schedule

47:44 – 56:39 - Butler Bulldogs color commentator Nick Gardner joins us to discuss Butler’s loss to Marquette, his relationship with Thad Matta, what’s different about Butler’s roster from last season to this season, Pacers-Raptors tonight

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Wednesday 2/14: ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski and Marc Kestecher join us to preview the NBA All-Star week, Nick Gardner talks Butler & did Indiana State suffer a fatal loss last night? Feb 14, 2024

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00:00 – 18:00 – A fun show coming your way this morning, All-Star events are starting to pop up today, Marc has lost his voice, Indiana State and Butler both lose last night, Pacers take on Raptors tonight

18:01 – 27:18 – Morning Checkdown

27:19 – 42:09 – Colts off-season questions, big wide receiver questions for the Colts with Michael Pittman Jr leading the way, transfers

42:10 – 1:06:51 – Galentine’s Day, a Woj bomb that the Warriors tried to trade for LeBron James, did Indiana State’s loss to Illinois State ruin their hopes of making the NCAA Tournament?, tournament expansion between football and basketball, Indiana State’s tournament odds, Morning Checkdown

1:06:52 – 1:27:14 – ESPN NBA Insider Adrian Wojnarowski joins us and discusses his Woj bomb this morning that the Warriors tried to trade for LeBron James, the All-Star event he’s got at the Vogue with Tyrese Haliburton and Grant Hill, what does he think the Pacers can do going forward to continue to build their team, the 65-game rule for super max contracts, his craziest newmaking story

1:27:15 – 1:29:24 – Knicks protesting end of game free throws

1:29:25 – 1:53:27 – ESPN NBA Radio play-by-play man Marc Kestecher joins us to talk about the All-Star festivities he’s looking to be a part of, which teams have outperformed and underperformed in his eyes this season, his favorite arenas, his college hoops schedule, Morning Checkdown

1:53:27 – 2:02:59 – POP QUIZ

2:03:00 – 2:15:57 – Butler Bulldogs color commentator Nick Gardner joins us to discuss Butler’s loss to Marquette, his relationship with Thad Matta, what’s different about Butler’s roster from last season to this season, Pacers-Raptors tonight

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ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski joins to talk Woj bombs, LeBron-Warriors & his event at The Vogue! Feb 14, 2024

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ESPN NBA Insider Adrian Wojnarowski joins us and discusses his Woj bomb this morning that the Warriors tried to trade for LeBron James, the All-Star event he’s got at the Vogue with Tyrese Haliburton and Grant Hill, what does he think the Pacers can do going forward to continue to build their team, the 65-game rule for super max contracts, his craziest newmaking story & more!

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Rick Carlisle joins us after the Pacers' ugly loss to the Hornets Feb 13, 2024

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Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle joins us to discuss what can be learned from last night’s loss to the Hornets, needing an early timeout 2 minutes into the game, what does he make of the team beating some really good teams and losing to some teams destined for the lottery, the parity across the league, his thoughts post-trade deadline and whether Buddy Hield requested to be traded, losing Hield and acquiring Doug McDermott, Bennedict Mathurin’s health, Haliburton’s busy All-Star schedule, the NBA rule book, his All-Star break plans, his recommendations for out of towners coming for the All-Star game & more!

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Tuesday 2/13: Rick Carlisle sounds off on the Pacers loss to the Hornets, looming off-season decisions for the Colts & Brendan King talks Indiana State! Feb 13, 2024

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00:00 – 15:41 – Pacers have one of their uglier losses of the season, we give away Butler tickets, Indiana State cracks the top 25 for the first time since 1979

15:42 – 21:53 – Morning Checkdown

21:54 – 40:08 – Another ugly Pacers loss to a team well below .500, Colts decisions looming specifically for Michael Pittman Jr., the franchise tag window opens next week, what happens if the Colts let Pittman walk?

40:09 – 1:14:38 – Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle joins us to discuss what can be learned from last night’s loss to the Hornets, needing an early timeout 2 minutes into the game, what does he make of the team beating some really good teams and losing to some teams destined for the lottery, the parity across the league, his thoughts post-trade deadline and whether Buddy Hield requested to be traded, losing Hield and acquiring Doug McDermott, Bennedict Mathurin’s health, Haliburton’s busy All-Star schedule, the NBA rule book, his All-Star break plans, his recommendations for out of towners coming for the All-Star game, Morning Checkdown

1:14:39 – 1:25:28 – Super Bowl ratings, Zaire Franklin lost some money in Vegas, what can the Colts/Shane Steichen learn from the Super Bowl, knowing the playoff overtime rules

1:25:29 – 1:30:00 – Explaining the franchise tag rule, the looming Michael Pittman Jr decision

1:30:01 – 1:58:47 – Our own Brendan King joins us ahead of tonight’s Indiana State’s game against Illinois State, thoughts on the Sycamores season to this point, what do the Sycamores do stylistically, preseason expectations to reality for the Sycamores, can they handle the pressure rising as we near March?, his frat house days are still alive and well, Morning Checkdown

1:58:47 – 2:07:53 – POP QUIZ

2:07:54 – 2:15:19 – Joe Lunardi’s latest bracketology, Super Bowl favorites to win and play the halftime show

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Best of Tuesday 2/13: Rick Carlisle talks Pacers loss to the Hornets & Mathurin's health, Brendan King talks Indiana State & Colts looming off-season decisions! Feb 13, 2024

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00:00 – 18:16 -- Another ugly Pacers loss to a team well below .500, Colts decisions looming specifically for Michael Pittman Jr., the franchise tag window opens next week, what happens if the Colts let Pittman walk?

18:17 – 38:00 – Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle joins us to discuss what can be learned from last night’s loss to the Hornets, needing an early timeout 2 minutes into the game, what does he make of the team beating some really good teams and losing to some teams destined for the lottery, the parity across the league, his thoughts post-trade deadline and whether Buddy Hield requested to be traded, losing Hield and acquiring Doug McDermott, Bennedict Mathurin’s health, Haliburton’s busy All-Star schedule, the NBA rule book, his All-Star break plans, his recommendations for out of towners coming for the All-Star game

38:01 – 54:41 - Our own Brendan King joins us ahead of tonight’s Indiana State’s game against Illinois State, thoughts on the Sycamores season to this point, what do the Sycamores do stylistically, preseason expectations to reality for the Sycamores, can they handle the pressure rising as we near March?, his frat house days are still alive and well

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Monday 2/12: The Chiefs go back-to-back in the Super Bowl, thoughts on the game + BTN's Rapheal Davis talks Purdue/IU & more! Feb 12, 2024

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00:00 – 18:36 – Chiefs win back-to-back Super Bowls and are officially a dynasty, Purdue dismantles IU

18:37 – 25:42 – Morning Checkdown

25:43 – 41:56 – Usher’s halftime show, Travis Kelce bumping Andy Reid, the Chiefs seem to be inevitable at this point, Purdue rolls against IU again

41:57 – 1:14:10 – Super Bowl bets that hit, Pacers beat the Knicks, NBA All-Star week is upon us, Temu runs the Super Bowl ads, new overtime rules, Kyle Shanahan explains his decision to take the ball in OT, do we like the new overtime rules, Morning Checkdown

1:14:11 – 1:25:11 – We hand out our GOATs of the Week

1:25:12 – 1:29:37 – Kevin’s note on Purdue’s dominance over Indiana, is Mike Woodson done?

1:29:38 – 2:03:31 – Big Ten Network’s Rapheal Davis joins us to give his thoughts on the Super Bowl and the halftime show, he recap Purdue’s dominant win over Indiana, Purdue’s dominance despite not playing their best, biggest good surprise and bad surprise in the Big Ten so far, what’s happened with Wisconsin?, thoughts on Indiana, Mike Woodson’s status right now, why has been IU be so non-competitive?, Morning Checkdown

2:03:32 –2:10:14 – POP QUIZ

2:10:15 – 2:16:31 – Streakers at the Super Bowl, the Chiefs’ insane playoff stat, the Chiefs going forward

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