Tag: Rick Carlisle
Pacers Stun Thunder In Game 1 After Another Tyrese Haliburton Dagger: ‘We Keep Believing, Stay Together’
Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers have done it again.
Down 15 in the fourth quarter. All looking lost. Not nearly enough going right.
But for...
Knicks Must Get Next Hire Right After Ditching Tom Thibodeau; Names To Consider
Was firing Tom Thibodeau justifiable? I mean, sure. If you're the New York Knicks, you can justify just about anything when the playoff exit...
Pacers Coach Rick Carlisle Thought Tom Thibodeau Firing ‘Was One Of Those Fake AI Things’
Coach Rick Carlisle is preparing for the NBA Finals, his first trip with the Indiana Pacers and the organization's first in 25 years. So...
Thunder Embrace Pressure As Finals Favorites, While Pacers Lean Into Underdog Role
The Oklahoma City Thunder didn’t blink under the bright lights of Media Day on Wednesday, fielding a barrage of questions with the same composure...
NBA Finals: Pacers, Thunder Bringing Everything That’s Right About Hoops To Center Stage
The Indiana Pacers. The Oklahoma City Thunder. It's the 2025 NBA Finals, and it's a matchup that not a single soul projected at the...
Pacers’ Rick Carlisle: Going Home With 2-0 Lead Doesn’t Mean Easy
The Pacers got exactly what they wanted after two games in the Knicks' gym. They probably would've been happy with one win. They got...
Pacers? Knicks? Should Be Incredibly Close, But We Make A Prediction, Anyway
If the Pacers are anything like they've been since the start of the New Year, they should be the team representing the Eastern Conference...
Pacers’ Rick Carlisle On Game 5: We Respect Heck Out Of Cavs Fans, Lot Of Work Still To Do
Even after his team authored one of the most lopsided halves in NBA playoff history and delivered a 129-109 thrashing of the Cavaliers on...
From Control to Caught Flat-Footed: Pacers Suddenly Under Pressure
Tyrese Haliburton didn’t meet with the media after his rough night in the Pacers’ Game 3 blowout loss to the Cavaliers, but insists it...
Breaking Down Cavs’ Game 3 Road Win Over Pacers
Here’s a quick breakdown of the Cavaliers’ road win over the Pacers in Game 3. The road team is undefeated in this series. …
Game...
Rick Carlisle: ‘Tyrese Has An Iron Will … This Will Go Down As One Of The All-Time Pacers Wins’
Pacers coach Rick Carlisle didn’t hold back when asked about Tyrese Haliburton’s late-game heroics.
“When it comes to belief in himself, Tyrese has an iron...
Cavs’ Kenny Atkinson Named NBCA Coach of the Year After 64-Win Season
Another win for Kenny Atkinson — and this one didn’t require a game plan.
The National Basketball Coaches Association has named Atkinson as the recipient...
Michael Jordan’s 63 Opened Celtics’ Eyes in 1986 Playoffs, but Kevin McHale Knew Boston Would Win Series
Michael Jordan redefined playoff basketball on April 20, 1986, erupting for an NBA-record 63 points in Game 2 of the Chicago Bulls’ first-round series...
Pacers sign Tony Bradley to contract for remainder of season
The Pacers have signed Tony Bradley to a standard contract for the remainder of the season, the team announced in a press release.
Bradley had...
