On today's episode, Alex and Facci discuss the numerous amount of injuries that continue to pile up for the team. LeVert speak to the media, Turner gets good news about his hand fracture and why Pacers fans should be patient with Goga and not write him off. Later, the guys discuss the improved play of Edmond Sumner, the hot streak McDermott has been on and what it will take for Aaron Holiday to be more consistent. Lastly, the guys discuss the thin depth chart at the wing position with LeVert and Warren out, and if they should acquire wing depth via trade or Free Agency. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Setting The Pace: A Pacers Podcast

191. LeVert Speaks To Media, Turner Injury Update + Should The Pacers Trade for PJ Tucker?

Alex Golden is joined by Michael Grady to discuss the injury news of Caris LeVert, who he is as a player, who LeVert is a person and what the Pacers and LeVert's ceiling is. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

190. Michael Grady on Caris LeVert

Facci goes one on one with Howard Beck to breakdown the trades that occurred Wednesday, sending Victor Oladipo to Houston and Caris LeVert to the Indiana Pacers. Howard discusses where he sees the Pacers amongst the rest of the Eastern Conference, and looks at the overall job from the Pacers front office. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

189. Howard Beck on the Caris LeVert Trade

Wow. What a crazy day to be a #Pacers fan. The Indiana Pacers trade former All-Star Victor Oladipo to the Houston Rockets, in a four team deal, that lands them Caris LeVert and a 2nd round pick. Alex Golden and Mike Facci recap this blockbuster trade. Follow us on Twitter @AlexGoldenNBA; @_Facci and @SettingThePace3 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

188. EMERGENCY POD: Thank you Victor, Welcome Caris

Alex Golden is joined by AJ Reese and Aaron Braaksma (Naptown Hoops) to discuss the Pacers loss to the Kings and to preview the Pacers-Warriors Game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

187. Pacers Fall To Kings: Missing McConnell, Starting Lineup Change, Myles MUST Close Games + Warriors Preview

Alex Golden is joined by Mark Schindler and Rhett Bauer to recap the Pacers-Suns game. The guys discuss what went wrong in the loss, the struggles from Aaron Holiday, whether or not Bjorkgren should have rolled longer with the bench unit that closed the lead in the 4th and how impressive the Suns were as a team. The guys then discuss the Pacers upcoming road trip. In this conversation, the guys highlight if Victor will play back-to-back games, and if he doesn't, who could see his minutes. McConnell not available for Game 1 of the road trip in Sacramento, Oubre's horrific shooting numbers for Golden State, McCollum's All-Star level season in Portland, the rematch against Phoenix, and another game against the beloved/hated Paul George. Lastly, the guys discuss Jeremy Lamb's possible return this month, and how many wins it will take, to consider this a successful road trip. If you are listening to this episode, help us out by sharing with other Pacers fans, and hitting the download button. Hope you have a safe and blessed week. Go Pacers! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

186. West Coast Road Trip Preview; What Went Wrong Against Phoenix + Will Victor Play Back-To-Backs?

Alex and Facci start off the show highlighting the phenomenal week from Malcolm Brogdon, and how he is evolving into an absolute STAR for the Pacers. The guys transition and discuss the consistent play of Sabonis, the Mission that Myles Turner is on, why we were too quick to write off McConnell's importance to this team and they end the first segment answering some social media questions. Next, Scott Agness joins the show to recap the Pacers big wins, the concern of overloading minutes on the Pacers starting 5, Oladipo's first 8 games and how this season could impact his long term future. Should Aaron be the Pacers 5th starter, injury update on Doug McDermott. Expectations for when Lamb and Goga may return and Lance Stephenson entering the G-League Draft. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

185. The Prez is evolving into a STAR; Should Aaron be the 5th Starter? + How this season impacts Oladipo long term with Scott Agness

Mike Facci has on Eddie Gill to recap the Pacers epic overtime victory over the New Orleans Pelicans and the Pacers early season success. Next, Jackson Gatlin comes on to give us a Pacers-Rockets Preview. It's a GREAT time to be a fan of the NEW and IMPROVED Indiana Pacers! Follow us on Twitter: @SettingThePace3; @_Facci; @AlexGoldenNBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

184. Pacers win THRILLER over Pelicans! Rockets Preview with Jackson Gatlin and Eddie Gill

Alex is joined by Mark and Rhett to recap the Pacers previous week, highlighting the good and the bad and ways the team can adjust without T.J. Warren. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

183. Weekly Recap: Warren's Injury, Bjorkgren's Rotations, Rebounding + Pelicans Preview

Alex Golden is joined by Zak Noble to discuss the Cavaliers early season success, Victor Oladipo's All-Star level of play this season, Myles Turner early season case for DPOY, TJ Warren's foot injury, TJ McConnell's impactful play, Brogdon's steadiness, Ceiling for this Pacers team with a healthy roster, NBA Villains and a little NBA talk about the Warriors, Pascal Siakam and James Wiseman. Be sure to follow us on twitter @SettingThePace3 and follow Alex on twitter @AlexGoldenNBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

182. Is Oladipo Back? Cavs-Pacers Preview, Warren's Injury, + NBA Villains with Zak Noble

Alex Golden is joined by Mark Schindler and Rhett Bauer to discuss the Pacers 3-game winning streak. In that conversation they discuss things that have stood out, areas the Pacers can improve and likes/dislikes with the team so far. Later, the guys discuss the big game winning shot from Sabonis, preview Round 2 of Pacers-Celtics and dive into the NBA Corner for the last 10ish minutes of the pod. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

181. Pacers Are Rolling To Start The Year + Pacers Celtics Round 2 Preview

Merry Christmas everyone! On today's episode, Alex Golden is joined by Jake Elrod to Power Rank the 17 Pacers on the 2020-2021 roster. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

180. Power Ranking The 2020-2021 Pacers

The Pacers start off the season getting a victory over the Knicks! Sabonis led the way with a career high 32-points. Alex Golden is joined by David Cole to discuss this victory, and the guys do their best to not entirely overreact to the first game of the season! Merry Christmas Eve everyone. Wishing you all a safe and Happy Holiday season. Let's Go Pacers! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

179. Pacers Beat Knicks + Career Night for Sabonis

Alex Golden is joined by Scott Agness and the guys go back and forth discussing things they are looking forward to seeing on opening night and for the entirety of the NBA Season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

178. Pacers Season and Opening Night Preview with Scott Agness

Rhett Bauer and Mark Schindler join Alex Golden to talk all things NBA, giving their predictions for the entire NBA this season, hypothetical conversations about James Harden to Indiana, what players will enter Restricted Free Agency after not being extended Monday, another setback for Goga and whether or not the Pacers roster as currently constructed is the right roster for Bjorkgren's system. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

177. Harden to Indy? NBA Extensions, NBA Predictions, Goga Injured + Does Bjorkgren's System Fit This Roster?

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