Setting The Pace: A Pacers Podcast

Tyler Chin

  • 35 minutes 1 second
    Stinging Defeat: Pacers Outpace the Hornets!

    Alex Golden joins Mike Facci to recap Pacers-Hornets! Alex was on the phone version of Zoom, and the audio was not crisp as per usual. However, the guys dive into what happened to help the Pacers win, what the Pacers have done of late that's been so impressive, give out player awards and MORE!

    3 April 2025, 2:46 am
  • 46 minutes 58 seconds
    How Jarace Impacts the 2nd Unit, Concerns with Pascasl? + Why the 2nd Unit Has Struggled

    Alex Golden is joined by Kyle Taylor to discuss the Pacers recent decision to insert Jarace Walker back into the rotation. How can Jarace lift the Pacers bench, what has gone wrong with these units since Nesmith was made a starter for Mathurin, is there an underlying issue with the inconsistent bench play, why has it taken Jarace this long to get back into the rotation consistently and how Pascal has played since the ASB. 

    2 April 2025, 4:00 am
  • 36 minutes 52 seconds
    Haliburton Buries Kings with Go Ahead 3!

    On today's show, Alex Golden and Mike Facci recap the Pacers terrific second half come from behind win against the Sacramento Kings. The Pacers trailed by 16 points, but rallied back to pull out another victory against a veteran loaded Kings team. How the Pacers were able to get this dub, why the Pacers bench was the reason they were even in this game, and clutch play from Haliburton, Siakam and Nesmith. 

    1 April 2025, 4:00 am
  • 39 minutes 2 seconds
    Standings Watch, Upcoming Schedules for IND, DET & MIL + Thunder Strike Pacers

    Today, Alex and Facci recap the Pacers-Thunder game, dive into the remaining schedules for Detroit, Milwaukee and the Pacers, survey the current standings race between the 3 teams and discuss some other interesting NBA storylines. 

    31 March 2025, 2:58 am
  • 45 minutes 47 seconds
    Wizards Get Demolished by Pacers + Drafting a Starting 5 of Pacers Based on Their NCAA Careers

    On today's show, Alex and Facci discuss the Pacers dismantling of the Wizards, with a 162-109 victory. How the Pacers were able to destroy the Wiz, what is there to really take away from a game like this, the pros to winning by so many, who stood out and more! Then, in Segment 2, with the NCAA Sweet 16 currently being played, the guys drafted a starting 5 of players who played for the Pacers based on how they performed in college. Let us know what team you think wins head to head and what players we clearly left out!

    28 March 2025, 2:54 am
  • 38 minutes 15 seconds
    Buzzer Beaters, No Timeout and Lottery Picks Shine

    Alex Golden and Mike Facci are back to recap the Pacers heartbreaking loss to the Lakers at the buzzer. Why the Pacers lost this game, how holding timeouts continues to cost Indiana chances to win close games, how special Jarace was in the 4th, Mathurin's night off the bench, Haliburton's 18 assists and just 1 turnover and so much more were discussed on today's episode!

    27 March 2025, 4:39 am
  • 31 minutes 43 seconds
    A Clash of Styles: Diving into the Mathurin-Haliburton Fit

    On today's episode of Setting The Pace, Alex and Facci dive into what makes the Haliburton-Mathurin fit up and down, what changes could be made to unite both forces to lift each other up, why Mathurin is the one who has had to make the adjustments more than Tyrese, how the two have played together and what lineup combinations have succeeded with Tyrese the most. 

    26 March 2025, 4:00 am
  • 34 minutes 54 seconds
    A Five Game Winning Streak: Pacers Defang Wolves!

    On today's episode of Setting The Pace, Alex and Facci recap the Pacers 119-103 victory over the Timberwolves. Obi Toppin continued his hot shooting against Minny, Aaron Nesmith had himself another awesome offensive performance, Tyrese Haliburton extended his double-double streak to 11 games in a row and the Pacers 3rd quarter eruption lifts them past the Timberwolves for an important and needed victory. 

    25 March 2025, 4:18 am
  • 1 hour 2 minutes
    Tyrese RETURNS, A Disastrous 4th Quarter but Pacers Escape with 4th Win in a Row

    On today's episode, Alex Golden is joined by Casey Johnson, a lifelong Pacers fan and season ticket holder, to recap the Pacers 108-103 victory over the Brooklyn Nets in Tyrese Haliburton's return. The guys discuss the game, Casey's interaction with Tyrese at a Meet-And-Greet for season ticket holder, what Rick Carlisle had to say about the two different styles of play for Ty and Benn, Myles big time performance, Steady Siakam, McConnell staying consistent, Mathurin's big stretch late in the game, Obi's recent play, Thomas Bryant and more! At the end of the show Alex asks Casey some trivia questions about current Pacers and their middle names!

    23 March 2025, 4:01 am
  • 21 minutes 14 seconds
    Scuffles, Smothered Chickens & Board Man Gets Paid

    Alex Golden goes solo on today's show to discuss the Pacers OVERTIME win against the Brooklyn Nets! This was a fun one and the Pacers pulled out another nail biter thanks to the incredible play of Benn Mathurin and Myles Turner. Turnover struggles are what kept the Pacers out of this game, Siakam was held to a low amount of points, Nenbhard got himself ejected and TJ McConnell added some key minutes in OT. 

    21 March 2025, 4:30 am
  • 57 minutes 27 seconds
    ANOTHER Clutch Performance: Nembhard's Late-Game Heroics Sink Dallas

    On today's show, Alex and Facci discuss the Pacers win over Dallas! Mathurin's unreal 4th quarter, Siakam's big block and steal, Nembhard's game winner, Indiana's inability to defend without fouling, how good Aaron Nesmith was and has been, plus Player awards!

     

    Then Facci is joined by Brian Zilem to discuss the Dallas perspective of this game and he shares his thoughts on disaster Nico Harrison has caused in Dallas. 

    20 March 2025, 3:49 am
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