Setting The Pace: A Pacers Podcast Blue Wire

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Alex Golden and Facci share their thoughts on multiple topics that Chad Buchanan discussed in today's end of season press conference.

1. Keys to accelerating the rebuild
2. Experiencing and Understanding what a playoff setting is and what a deep playoff run is all about
3. What did this playoff run tell you that this team still needs
4. is there a specific piece you need or is it on the roster?
5. How do you assess where to go next after a deep run
6. Next steps of team building with a young roster
7. Pascal's fit and future
8. Obi's long term fit and what to do with him in the summer
9. Did McConnell's run change your outlook on his future with the team
10 Jarace's season and future
11. Assessing the job Rick has done
12. Going after the right player...piece by piece like Boston and Denver
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Alex Golden and Facci join on the 900th episode of Setting The Pace to discuss Indiana's 3-point loss to the Boston Celtics, for the 2nd straight time in a row. Instead of diving into the weeds of the game, the guys mostly spend the time reflecting on the season and the postseason run and what that means for the future of this Indiana team.

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Alex Golden is joined by Derek Kramer from iPacers Blog, to chat about the Pacers facing elimination and what they will need to do to extend the series to 5 games. The guys also discuss what they learned from Game 3, the playoff run nobody expected this season and what it means for Indiana to have been so competitive in 2 of these 3 games so far.

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Alex Golden is joined by Carson Stafford to discuss the Pacers collapse in the 2nd half to the Boston Celtics. The guys get into Rick Carlisle's postgame comments, the way NBA Playoff games have been officiated, the decision to not call timeout when Nembhard had the ball with 8-9 seconds left, the Nembhard heroic performance, veterans showing out: McConnell, Siakam and Turner. They close out the show discussing Luka's game winner over Gobert, Draymond's analysis on TNT afterwards and more.

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Alex Golden and Facci join together to preview Game 3 of Pacers-Celtics and what the team will need to do to win this game and make it a series! The guys look at potential lineups with or without Haliburton, the latest update on Tyrese's injury status, what defensive assignments they'd like to see switched and how Boston took Myles out of the game in Game 2 and what issues he is presented with in how Boston is defending him.
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Alex Golden and Facci recap Game 2 of Pacers-Celtics. Not only did the Pacers fall to the Celtics by 16 points, they lost their star point guard to a hamstring injury in the 3rd quarter. The status of his health for and availability for Game 3 is still up in the air, so the guys discuss that and what this could mean for the remainder of the series. They also touch on what went wrong tonight and what went right for Boston.
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