Tony East, an Indiana Pacers reporter for Sports Illustrated/FanNation and Forbes, brings you the Locked On Pacers podcast, a daily Indiana Pacers podcast that is a part of the Locked On Podcast Network.
Locked on Pacers - 12/22/16 - Pacers up, down a...
The Pacers have been in a different spot in the Eastern Conference standings after the past four nights, moving up to 6th on their night off in the oddly inconsistent East. They will try to extend their home winning streak to six games when they host t...
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Locked on Pacers - 12/21/16 - Oops, they did it...
The Pacers ran out of gas, losing yet another fourth quarter lead on the road after a barrage of three-pointers from Carmelo Anthony and Kristaps Porzingis. Playing on a back-to-back, the Pacers had no answer at winning time.
18 min
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Locked on Pacers - 12/20/16 - NBA Twitter tried...
The Pacers held on to beat the Wizards 107-105 thanks to a game-winner by Thad Young. Paul George made big shots down the stretch, but just as NBA Twitter rushed in to heap praise on PG for his crunch time success, he came up empty on a few possessions...
20 min
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Locked on Pacers - 12/19/16 - Defense highlight...
The Pacers finished their three-game road trip on a winning note with a strong effort against the Pistons. Now they begin the week with back-to-back games against the Wizards and Knicks.
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Locked on Pacers - 12/16/16 - Pacers repeat fou...
The Pacers lost to the Pelicans in similar fashion to their loss in Miami the night before. Fourth quarter offense betrayed the Pacers after being in position to win. Also, the new CBA could make Paul George a LOT of money, but he may need to play bett...
20 min
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Locked on Pacers - 12/15/16 - Pacers take step ...
The Pacers had enough defensive stops to beat the Heat but couldn't execute well enough on the offensive end, which led to a 95-89 loss in Miami. At least the NBA and NBPA agreed on a CBA to deliver labor peace for several more years.
20 min
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Locked on Pacers - 12/14/16 - Pacers trying to ...
The Pacers have been frustrated with bad road losses, but after a couple of home wins hope to take that winning formula on the road against Miami. With Rodney Stuckey questionable, how will Nate McMillan adjust his reserve rotation?
16 min
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Locked on Pacers - 12/13/16 - Monta Romo? Glenn...
An injury to Monta Ellis opens up an opportunity for Glenn Robinson III to start for the Pacers and he filled in well at shooting guard to support the team's stars as they slowed down the Hornets on Monday night.
24 min
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Locked on Pacers - 12/12/16 - It was time for P...
The Pacers fell flat in Dallas to end their road trip but finished strong in their first game home against Portland the next night. Paul George scored 15 points in last half of the fourth quarter to keep the Pacers living that .500 lifestyle. Next up, ...
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Locked on Pacers - 12/9/16 - Pacers wrap up the...
The Pacers will try to return home with a 3-2 record on their road trip with a win over the Mavs on Friday. The Blazers will be waiting for the Pacers to return to Indy for a matchup on Saturday at the Fieldhouse.
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Locked on Pacers - 12/8/16 - Pacers bounce back...
The Pacers finished strong in Phoenix to beat the Suns 109-94 as they moved to 2-2 on their current road trip with their sights set on winning in Dallas to return home with a 3-2 road record.
15 min
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Locked on Pacers - 12/7/16 - Pacers move on to ...
As bad as the loss in Golden State looked, it was still just one loss for the Pacers and now they begin a stretch of the schedule for the remainder of December that will really tell us where the Pacers stand in the East.
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Locked on Pacers - 12/6/16 - Pacers suffer 60 f...
The Pacers wrapped up their season series with the Warriors by getting drubbed 142-106. Klay Thompson efficiently lit up the Pacers for 60 points on just 33 shots in 29 minutes. At least the Pacers don't have to play the Dubs again...unless they meet i...
16 min
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Locked on Pacers - 12/5/16 - Pacers earn road w...
The Pacers came up big on the road Sunday night, beating the Clippers to sweep the season series against the Clips and level their record at .500. No time to celebrate for the Pacers as they head to the Bay Area to face the Warriors on Monday night.
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Locked on Pacers - 12/2/16 - Pacers look to ste...
Nate McMillan didn't enjoy seeing his team take another step back in Portland. Hopefully a shot of good health will push the Pacers back in a positive direction. Plus, talking about three stats explained in an article by John Schuhman on NBA.com.
14 min
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Locked on Pacers - 12/1/16 - Blazers run past s...
The Pacers struggled to stop the Blazers in their 131-109 loss to begin a five-game road trip. The only positive news from a gloomy Portland visit was the injury update on C.J. Miles who may join Paul George in returning to the court before the trip is...
11 min
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Locked on Pacers - 11/30/16 - Pacers begin road...
The Pacers tip off a five-game road trip in Portland without Paul George in the starting lineup. When PG returns, will Glenn Robinson III return to the bench or should he remain a starter. Monta Ellis always seems to be the odd man out in these discuss...
26 min
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Locked on Pacers - 11/28/16 - Working through P...
The Pacers looked to be in a world of hurt after losing to the Hawks with Paul George sidelined for another week. But weekend wins over the Nets and Clippers sent the Blue and Gold on the road in good shape.
20 min
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Locked on Pacers - 11/23/16 - Pacers will be th...
The Pacers face the Hawks before taking Thanksgiving Day off. Paul George and Myles Tuner would certainly help if their respective ankles are up to the task. Also, what are you thankful for about the Pacers so far this season?
16 min
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Locked on Pacers - 11/22/16 - Shorthanded and w...
The Warriors took it easy on the shorthanded Pacers and still ended up drubbing the Blue and Gold at the Fieldhouse, 120-83. Injuries kept Paul George, Myles Turner and C.J. Miles out and they were missed, if for nothing else than to make the game more...
17 min
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Locked on Pacers - 11/21/16 - No Paul George? N...
The short-handed Pacers earned their first road win of the season with an OT win over the Thunder in OKC. Playing without Paul George, C.J. Miles and Kevin Seraphin, the Pacers enjoyed big games from Jeff Teague, Glenn Robinson III, Thad Young and othe...
23 min
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Locked on Pacers - 11/18/16 - Hickory Pacers pr...
The Pacers will don their Hickory uniforms when they play the Suns on Friday in what could be a wild game. Also, Ben Bentil quickly played his way into a contract overseas, opening room for Rakeem Christmas at Fort Wayne.
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Locked on Pacers - 11/17/16 - Pacers beat Cavs ...
The Cavaliers rested LeBron James at the Fieldhouse on Wednesday night so the Pacers took advantage to win their second consecutive game. Kyrie Irving and Kevin Love had big games but weren't enough to handle a solid team effort by the Pacers who are n...
20 min
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Locked on Pacers - 11/16/16 - Will Cavs rest Le...
The Pacers host the Cavs on Wednesday after the champs earned a tough W against Toronto on Tuesday. LeBron James played over 38 minutes against the Raptors so will he play against the Pacers? The Cavs are playing three games in four days with the Pisto...
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Locked on Pacers - 11/15/16 - Pacers show Vogel...
The Pacers took care of business against a road-weary Magic team in Frank Vogel's return to the Fieldhouse. Kevin Seraphin provided a spark off the bench along with CJ Miles who returned to his valuable reserve role as Rodney Stuckey nears a return to ...