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EPISODE · Oct 17, 2025 · 1H 3M

Pacers' Prospectus, Rick Carlisle's Evolution, East's Top Four Teams

from Finding The Seams

Ric and Brendan discuss their expectations for the Indiana Pacers this season without Tyrese Haliburton and Myles Turner, Rick Carlisle's evolution as a coach, how coaches get players to buy into a game plan, the East's top four teams and where the Miami Heat fit into the Eastern Conference picture.1:38 Ric and Brendan compare notes on the ability to sleep on planes and travelling commercial vs. charter vs. private jet8:57 Optimism about the Pacers despite the loss of Tyrese Haliburton and Myles Turner14:25 Does Rick Carlisle qualify as a genius? The hosts give the same answer. Also: Brendan shares the Carlisle game plans that won the Mavs' 2011 title19:39 The secret to a coach getting players to buy into a game plan24:28 What hurts young teams the most30:00 Carlisle's connection with players in Dallas38:00 Why the Bennedict Mathurin-Rick Carlisle relationship has worked48:32 Who the top 4 teams in the East are going into the season55:00 Where the Miami Heat are in the equation#nba #dallasmavs #indianapacers #washingtonwizards #miamiheatbasketball Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ric and Brendan discuss their expectations for the Indiana Pacers this season without Tyrese Haliburton and Myles Turner, Rick Carlisle's evolution as a coach, how coaches get players to buy into a game plan, the East's top four teams and where the Miami Heat fit into the Eastern Conference picture.1:38 Ric and Brendan compare notes on the ability to sleep on planes and travelling commercial vs. charter vs. private jet8:57 Optimism about the Pacers despite the loss of Tyrese Haliburton and Myles Turner14:25 Does Rick Carlisle qualify as a genius? The hosts give the same answer. Also: Brendan shares the Carlisle game plans that won the Mavs' 2011 title19:39 The secret to a coach getting players to buy into a game plan24:28 What hurts young teams the most30:00 Carlisle's connection with players in Dallas38:00 Why the Bennedict Mathurin-Rick Carlisle relationship has worked48:32 Who the top 4 teams in the East are going into the season55:00 Where the Miami Heat are in the equation#nba #dallasmavs #indianapacers #washingtonwizards #miamiheatbasketball Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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