In this episode, Brad and Ryan take a look back at the Kevin Pritchard Draft Era, starting in 2017 with Pritchard’s first draft as President of Basketball Operations after Larry Bird stepped down that Spring. They revisit some of the early misses and highlight many of the recent successes with players like Bennedict Mathurin, Andrew Nembhard, Jarace Walker, and Ben Sheppard. They round out the episode with a quick preview of the upcoming 2024 NBA draft which kicks off on Wednesday night in its new 2 night format.

In this episode, Brad and Ryan preview potential offseason moves for the Indiana Pacers as free agency officially opens with the Boston Celtics securing their record breaking 18th NBA title last night. They discuss the likelihood of a max contract for Pascal Siakam and what the Pacers might do with fan favorite Obi Toppin. They take a look ahead at extension eligible players like Andrew Nembhard and TJ McConnell, and put to bed the “PG returns to Indy” narrative.

In Part 2 of the Season Report Card series, Brad and Ryan hand out their grades to the Forwards and Centers for the 2023-2024 Indiana Pacers season. In this episode they cover the likes of Aaron NeSmith, Pascal Siakam, Obi Toppin, Jarace Walker, Myles Turner, Isaiah Jackson, and Jalen Smith. They dive into the good, the bad, the grades, and what we can expect to see from this group going into next season.

In Part 1 of the Season Report Card series, Brad and Ryan hand out their grades to the Guards for the 2023-2024 Indiana Pacers season. In this episode they cover the likes of Tyrese Haliburton, Andrew Nembhard, Bennedict Mathurin, Ben Sheppard, and TJ McConnell. They dive into the good, the bad, the grades, and what we can expect to see from this group going into next season.

In this episode Brad and Ryan take a look at what went wrong for the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference Finals as their 2023-2024 season now comes to an end. They give credit where credit is due to the Boston Celtics and look ahead to what the Pacers can carry forward from their surprising playoff run. They round out the episode with a preview of what’s to come from The Pacers Post Up this offseason.

In this episode Brad and Ryan celebrate a historic Game 7 victory by the Indiana Pacers over the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden on Sunday afternoon. They look back on the greatest offensive performance in playoff history and discuss just how this team was able to ascend to the Eastern Conference Finals this season. They touch on a very biased broadcast from ESPN and what it is going to take to earn a Finals bid in the upcoming series against the Boston Celtics.

In this episode Brad and Ryan dive into the first 4 games of the Hicks vs. Knicks Eastern Conference Semifinal. They breakdown why injuries and officiating have been such a hot topic and what we might expect to see as the series now returns to Madison Square Garden. They discuss the adjustments made by Head Coach Rick Carlisle, most notably the Jalen Brunson coverage by Aaron NeSmith, and round out the conversation with their thoughts on a critical Game 5 this Tuesday night in New York.

In this episode Brad and Ryan react to a phenomenal bounce-back win by the Indiana Pacers in Game 2 Tuesday night. They give Pascal Siakam his flowers as he continues his historic play through the first 2 games of the series. They discuss the health of Giannis Antetokounmpo and what adjustments we might see as the Pacers return to the home court Friday night in Gainbridge Fieldhouse.

In this episode Brad and Ryan recap the Pacers embarrassing Game 1 loss to Milwaukee on Sunday night. They give credit where credit is due to Doc Rivers, Damian Lillard, and a veteran Bucks team that looked like they were ready for the moment. They preview the opportunity ahead on Tuesday night and what the Blue and Gold must do to get back on track in Game 2.

In this episode Brad and Ryan cover the Indiana Pacers return to playoff basketball as they snap a 4-year post-season drought by securing the 6th overall seed in the Eastern Conference. They take a look back at the Pacers recent playoff history and preview a juicy first-round matchup against the 3rd seed Milwaukee Bucks.

In this episode Brad and Ryan recap the biggest game of the season this past Sunday against the Miami Heat, as well as how the Pacers avoided losing a trap game in Toronto just two days later. They dive into the play of TJ McConnell, who Myles Turner recently dubbed ‘The’ White Boy in the NBA, and give Obi Toppin some props on his stellar play this season. They round out the conversation previewing a critical matchup in Cleveland on Friday and where things might fall with regard to playoff matchups in the Eastern Conference.

In this episode, Brad and Ryan recap the final West Coast road trip of the season as the Pacers made their way through California. Ryan kicks off with some commentary on March Madness and a message for NBA critics. They dive into the recent stellar play of Pascal Siakam and how Tyrese Haliburton appears to have broken out of his slump. They also give a nod to the often polarizing and under appreciated Myles Turner, the new franchise leader in blocked shots.

In this episode Brad and Ryan take a deep dive into Haliburton's recent on-court struggles. Starting with his time on the FIBA World Cup team this summer, they cover the All-Star’s play through the In-Season Tournament run, recovering from a hamstring injury, a jam-packed All-Star Break, roster shake-ups, and the $40mm incentive to figure things out ASAP. While no one really has the answer, Brad and Ryan make the case for why a slump in play should not be that big of a surprise and why Pacers fans don’t need to hit the panic button just quite yet.

In this episode Brad and Ryan react to the recent ‘Woj Bomb’ regarding Bennedict Mathurin and his season ending shoulder injury. They take a look back at league precedent on labrum injuries and the local tie to former Indianapolis Colts Quarterback, Andrew Luck. Ryan breaks down Mathurin’s sophomore campaign by the numbers and they look ahead to the future of the Indiana Pacers starting 2 guard position, as well as how things might shake out in the rotation as the Pacers enter the final stretch of the season.

In this episode Brad and Ryan breakdown the Pacers 3-3 return from the NBA All-Star break and discuss what the team needs to do in the final 20 games to avoid a playoff let down. They dive into the current offensive woes and preview potential lineup changes that could elevate Pacers rookie Ben Sheppard. Ryan highlights the team’s ongoing difficulties limiting opposing superstars and wraps up with an incredible stat connecting Lebron James and a former Pacers 1st round draft pick.

In this episode Brad and Ryan recap NBA All-Star Indy 2024. They highlight the winners and losers from the week that was and discuss what the NBA can do to restore some competitiveness to the All-Star fesitivies. They preview the final 26 games of the Pacers season and where the Eastern Conference is currently shaping up. Stick around for the final segment to hear Ryan tease some betting lines and end of season wagers that might be worth taking a flier on.

In this episode Brad and Ryan break down the Indiana Pacers activity at the NBA trade deadline. They discuss the move that sent Buddy Hield to the Philadelphia 76ers and ultimately brought back Doug McDermott for a 2nd stint with the blue and gold. They also preview the NBA All-Star game returning to Indianapolis for the first time in nearly 40 years.

In this episode Brad and Ryan recap the biggest trade of the 2023-2024 NBA season thus far: Pascal Siakam to the Indiana Pacers. They cover the details of the trade, Siakam’s fit on the current Pacers roster, and what this means for the rest of the 2024 season and beyond.

In this episode Brad and Ryan discuss the Indiana Pacers run through the NBA’s inaugural In Season Tournament, the rise of star point guard Tyrese Haliburton, and the overall fan experience in Las Vegas. They take a deep dive into the Pacers wins against the Boston Celtics in the knockout round and the Milwaukee Bucks in the semi-finals, and breakdown what went wrong against the Los Angeles Lakers in the battle for the first ever NBA cup.