What is Different About This Year's Pacers Team and Can They REALLY Make the NBA Finals?

from Setting The Pace: A Pacers Podcast · host Tyler Chin

Alex Golden and Mike Facci are joined by Derek Schultz to discuss a handful of topics:-Biggest Takeaways from Pacers/Cavaliers-MVP for Pacers in Cleveland Series-MVP for Pacers in first 2 rounds of playoffs-Why can't the Indiana Pacers make it to the NBA Finals?-Which Opponent is more rewarding to beat: Knicks or Celtics?-What is different about this year's Pacers team compared to last year's?-How important has Rick Carlisle been for this team?-Lack of Respect from the National Media for the Indiana Pacers-Prediction: Will the Pacers make it to the NBA Finals Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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Alex Golden and Mike Facci are joined by Derek Schultz to discuss a handful of topics: -Biggest Takeaways from Pacers/Cavaliers -MVP for Pacers in Cleveland Series -MVP for Pacers in first 2 rounds of playoffs -Why can't the Indiana Pacers make it to the NBA Finals? -Which Opponent is more rewarding to beat: Knicks or Celtics? -How important has Rick Carlisle been for this team? -Lack of Respect from the National Media for the Indiana Pacers -Prediction: Will the Pacers make it to the NBA Finals