Chad Buchanan + Rick Carlisle speak: What Pacers leadership said about lottery, team needs, and more

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Chad Buchanan and Rick Carlisle discuss the Indiana Pacers' lottery plans and offseason outlook.

Indiana Pacers general manager Chad Buchanan and head coach Rick Carlisle shared important comments about the Pacers lottery plans, offseason outlook, finances, and more during radio appearances this week. Host Tony East breaks it down. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! 5-Hour ENERGY Get candy-flavored chaos with Fruity Rainbow 5-hour ENERGY®️ Shots - available online at https://5hourENERGY.com or Amazon KALSHI For a limited time, download the Kalshi app and use code LOCKEDON to get ten dollars when you trade ten. Kalshi. Trade on anything. DoorDash From tipoff to overtime, stay in your bag and order on DoorDash. Get snacks, drinks, gear — whatever gets you through the season — delivered right to your door. DoorDash. In your bag all season long. Reddit Reddit is where the real fans hang out. Download the Reddit app and dive into your favorite team for hot takes…

People in this episode

Host: Tony East

Guests: Chad Buchanan, Rick Carlisle

Topics covered

• Pacers leadership
• lottery plans
• offseason outlook
• team needs
• finances

Keywords

• Indiana Pacers
• Chad Buchanan
• Rick Carlisle
• lottery
• offseason
• basketball
• team needs

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