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 - 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...
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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.
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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?
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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...
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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...
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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 ...
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Locked on Pacers - 11/14/16 - Blue collar, no s...
The Pacers continue looking for answers after two bad losses over the weekend, remaining winless on the road in a loss to the Sixers and then losing at home against the Celtics. This team needs some juice to spark better play but it is hard to see wher...
21 min
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Locked on Pacers - 11/11/16 - Time to panic abo...
While the Pacers prepare to play the Sixers again and try to secure their first road win, a rough start to the season raises the question among some NBA observers that the Pacers may be in trouble and need to do something to change their fortunes this ...
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Locked on Pacers - 11/10/16 - Pacers slip past...
The Pacers found a way to force OT against the Sixers and then played quite well to earn another home win. Before the game, Nate McMillan discussed the team's defensive approach, as well as applying discipline and accountability with the players. We al...
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Locked on Pacers - 11/9/16 - Biscuits! Pacers m...
Paul George described the Pacers as "lifeless" after losing big in Charlotte. Now they have the Sixers at home in an effort to get better. For fans, the new 'Miss it for biscuits' promo will entertain even if the Pacers don't.
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Locked on Pacers - 11/8/16 - Pacers punished on...
The Hornets staggered the Pacers early and the response from the blue and gold was dispiriting. Too many turnovers, too many fouls without enough effort or intensity. After talking about accountability, will Coach Nate hold his players to a higher sta...
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Locked on Pacers - 11/7/16 - Hear what Paul Geo...
The Pacers put together their best game of the season to beat the Bulls. Hear what Paul George liked about the defense. Also, the Pacers are in Charlotte on Monday so Doug Branson of Locked on Hornets previews the competition.
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Locked on Pacers - 11/4/16 - Fatal fade in thir...
The Pacers struggled again on the road letting the Bucks pull away after halftime and not being able to sustain a rally to ever have a chance to win the game late.
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Locked on Pacers - 11/3/16 - McMillan adjusting...
Pacers coach Nate McMillan is adjusting his playing rotation again with Rodney Stuckey out for several games, turning to the veterans on his roster. Also, look ahead to the next game against the Bucks on Thursday.
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Locked on Pacers - 11/2/16 - Paul George frustr...
Paul George scored the final 12 points to lead the Pacers past the Lakers, 115-108. But as we heard from PG after the game, the Pacers still have plenty of work to do at both ends to meet their expectations.
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Locked on Pacers - 11/1/16 - Pacers need sense ...
On the latest episode, we hit on Jeff Teague dealing with a tough start to the season and Nate McMillan repeatedly calling for his team to crank up the intensity and play with a sense of urgency while prepping to play the Lakers
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Locked on Pacers - 10/31/16 - Pacers dish up di...
The Pacers ran into trouble on the road over the weekend losing in both Brooklyn and Chicago. They return home to deal with issues due to a banged up reserve unit and defensive lapses which are keeping the pace of play slower than the Pacers would prefer.
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Locked on Pacers - 10/28/16 - Takeaways from Pa...
The Pacers hit the road to play the Brooklyn Nets on Friday. What did we learn from the Pacers opening night win that will help against the Nets?
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Locked on Pacers - 10/27/16 - Pacers beat Mavs ...
The Pacers weren't perfect but Myles Turner and Paul George came through big in overtime to help the blue and gold beat the Mavericks, 130-121 in the season opener at the Fieldhouse.
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Locked on Pacers - 10/26/16 - Pacers opening ni...
The Pacers open the season at home against the Dallas Mavericks. Health doesn't appear to be an issue against the experience Mavs' lineup. How will Myles Turner handle a veteran matchup with Andrew Bogut?
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Locked on Pacers - 10/25/16 - Pacers rate as mu...
The Pacers continued prepping for the regular season on Monday while also signing and waiving Ben Bentil to assign the power forward to Fort Wayne. We also learned about strong TV rating for the preseason broadcasts on FSI and take note of a few famili...
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Locked on Pacers - 10/24/16 - Pacers cut roster...
The Pacers trimmed their roster to the mandated 15-man limit on Sunday as they prepare for the regular season to begin on Wednesday against the Dallas Mavericks. While Glenn Robinson III was the highlight of camp, rookie Georges Niang impressed the peo...