If Pacers Lose Top 4 Pick… What’s Next? | Mailbag Pt. 2

About this episode

The episode discusses offseason strategies for the Pacers, including potential impacts of coaching changes and draft outcomes.

Alex Golden and Mike Facci are back on Setting The Pace answering more of your questions as the offseason conversation continues to heat up. On today’s episode, the guys discuss: How the departure of assistant coach Mike Weinar could impact the team next season Whether the Pacers are strategically positioned to compete in the Eastern Conference What moves Indiana should consider if they lose their Top-4 pick If there’s any concern that this losing season could carry over into next year And revisiting last year’s playoffs — did the league ever look into Jalen Brunson’s headbutt on Andrew Nembhard?

People in this episode

Hosts: Alex Golden, Mike Facci

Topics covered

• offseason strategy
• coaching changes
• draft implications
• team performance
• playoff analysis

Keywords

• Pacers
• offseason
• Mike Weinar
• Eastern Conference
• draft pick
• Jalen Brunson
• Andrew Nembhard

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Pacers, Eastern Conference

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