INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle remembers meeting NBA legend Bill Walton for the first time. Carlisle was entering his second season with the Boston Celtics as a player when Walton became a member of the franchise.
Former NBA point guard Rajon Rondo played on nine different teams before the end of his career, but his stint with the Mavericks will always be considered the worst.
The guard was off to a strong start to his second season after an impressive rookie year before undergoing shoulder surgery to repair a torn labrum.
The Pacers put together a surprising and impressive run to the 2024 Eastern Conference Finals before falling to the team with the NBA's best record. Following the exit from the playoffs, head coach Rick Carlisle left no doubt about what the franchise's primary focus and number one priority is.
Indiana Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle shared a heartwarming and amusing story about how NBA legend Bill Walton played a pivotal role in his first date with his future wife, Donna.
Indiana Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle on Monday recounted one of his best memories of the late Bill Walton.
The Pacers are missing their starting point guard, but they got a lot from their backups to start Game 4.
Indiana Pacers HC Rick Carlisle has been through a lot of playoff battles and knows that sometimes motivation is more about perception than reality.
The Boston Celtics are in the driver's seat but Indiana Pacers coach Rick Carlisle says his club will be controlling the throttle in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference finals.
The Indiana Pacers may well get swept by the Boston Celtics in the Eastern Conference Finals, but that doesn't mean that the playoff experience has been a bust.
Pacers coach Rick Carlisle made a powerful statement after Indiana's tough loss in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals, which put them down 0-3 against the Boston Celtics.
The Indiana Pacers could very easily be up 2-1 in the Eastern Conference Finals against the Boston Celtics, but they are instead down 3-0 and on the brink of being eliminated.
Indiana Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle remains optimistic about his team’s chances of beating the Boston Celtics in the Eastern Conference Finals, despite now that they’re down 0-2.
The Eastern Conference Finals shifts to Indianapolis with the underdog Indiana Pacers stuck in an 0-2 hole. The Boston Celtics excised series-opening demons to put together their best offensive performance of the playoffs in Game 2, racking up a 134.0 offensive rating en route to blowout victory.
The Indiana Pacers have done nothing but defy expectations throughout the season. The team went under the radar for much of the regular season, so fans were understandably surprised when they put up an impressive performance against the Celtics.
Only eight seconds separated the Indiana Pacers from a Game 1 victory in the Eastern Conference Finals over the Boston Celtics on Tuesday night. Holding a three-point lead with the ball, it appeared as if the Pacers were going to pull off a monumental upset to begin this series.
The Indiana Pacers gave up Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals in the closing minutes to the Boston Celtics. The team was on the verge of victory in the back-and-forth game but made quite a few last-minute mistakes, which cost them the game in overtime.
The Indiana Pacers nearly left Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals with a win, but a horrific late-game stretch that included missed shots, turnovers, and a clutch Jaylen Brown three led to them falling 128-133 in OT to the Boston Celtics.
The Indiana Pacers and the Boston Celtics are the only two remaining teams in the East, and they kicked off the Eastern Conference Finals on Tuesday night in Boston.
The New York Knicks produced a statement win on Tuesday night as they decimated the Indiana Pacers in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals, 121-91.
Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle has been fined $35K by the NBA for public criticism of the officiating, as well as questioning the integrity of the league and its officials.
The Indiana Pacers and head coach Rick Carlisle have gotten fed up with the way their current playoff series against the New York Knicks has been officiated.
Indiana Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle expressed frustration with the officiating in their 130-121 loss to the New York Knicks in Game 2 of their second-round NBA playoff series.
On Monday evening, the Indiana Pacers faced off against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden for Game 1 of their second-round playoff series. The game was close, but the Pacers lost by a score of 121-117.
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