ESPN's Ryan Ruocco on Pacers-Cavs, Caitlin Clark moment & Fever's season outlook episode artwork

EPISODE · May 9, 2025 · 38 MIN

ESPN's Ryan Ruocco on Pacers-Cavs, Caitlin Clark moment & Fever's season outlook

from Fieldhouse Files: Scott Agness on the Indiana Pacers · host Scott Agness

On this episode of the Fieldhouse Files podcast, I’ll look back on the Pacers’ improbable Game 2 comeback win in Cleveland, then be joined by Ryan Ruocco of ESPN. He’ll have the call of Game 3 on Friday night.Among the items discussed on this episode:00:00 Historic start to the second round by road teams02:25 Cavs injury updates04:50 Pacers’ plan several years ago to be the best-conditioned team06:35 A look back at Game 2 and giving Aaron Nesmith his due…12:35 Ryan Ruocco interview — on the Pacers’ and Cavs’ journey15:25 On the Pacers’ 20-point comeback20:26: On balancing the NBA playoffs with start of new a new WNBA season22:25 What he gets from pre-game meetings with head coaches27:16 Being in Cleveland and then calling a game after Stephanie White accepted the Fever job29:25 His call for Caitlin Clark’s shot at Iowa, then pointing at each other33:20 The Fever’s productive offseason leading to championship aspirations-----Follow Scott on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, and read his work on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠fieldhousefiles.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

On this episode of the Fieldhouse Files podcast, I’ll look back on the Pacers’ improbable Game 2 comeback win in Cleveland, then be joined by Ryan Ruocco of ESPN. He’ll have the call of Game 3 on Friday night.Among the items discussed on this episode:00:00 Historic start to the second round by road teams02:25 Cavs injury updates04:50 Pacers’ plan several years ago to be the best-conditioned team06:35 A look back at Game 2 and giving Aaron Nesmith his due…12:35 Ryan Ruocco interview — on the Pacers’ and Cavs’ journey15:25 On the Pacers’ 20-point comeback20:26: On balancing the NBA playoffs with start of new a new WNBA season22:25 What he gets from pre-game meetings with head coaches27:16 Being in Cleveland and then calling a game after Stephanie White accepted the Fever job29:25 His call for Caitlin Clark’s shot at Iowa, then pointing at each other33:20 The Fever’s productive offseason leading to championship aspirations-----Follow Scott on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, and read his work on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠fieldhousefiles.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

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