The Pacers Post Up

The Pacers are moving on and Ryan is back behind the mic! In this episode, we break down a historic Game 5 comeback victory at Gainbridge Fieldhouse where Tyrese Haliburton delivered clutch heroics to close out the Bucks and send Indiana to the Conference Semifinals. We dive into all the unbelievable moments, key performances, and what this series win means for the franchise as well as the Bucks future next year and beyond. From late-game miracles to the home crowd energy, this was a night to remember in Indy—and we've got it all covered.

The Pacers are back in Gainbridge Fieldhouse tonight with a golden opportunity to close out the series in front of their home crowd. In this episode, we preview Game 5 against the Milwaukee Bucks and what it will take for the Pacers to finish the job. We dive into what the Bucks might do to shake things up, discuss potential changes with their rotation, the Pacers keys to victory, and why maintaining composure will be critical. One win away—can Indiana seal the deal?

The Pacers come up huge with a statement win in Milwaukee to take control of the series. We break down how Indiana dominated Game 4 — from Haliburton's near triple-double to an all around dominant performance from Myles Turner. We talk about what's working, how the Pacers have flipped the momentum, and what's next as Indy heads home with a chance to close it out in Game 5 on Tuesday.

The Pacers have the early momentum—can they keep it rolling on the road in Milwaukee? In this episode, we break down what Indiana needs to keep doing to stay in control and what adjustments we expect from the Bucks as the series shifts to their home floor. From defensive coverages to potential lineup changes for the Bucks and Haliburton's recognition for Indiana, we cover all the keys to keeping the pressure on and stealing Game 3 on the road.

In this episode, we break down Indiana's wire-to-wire Game 2 win over the Bucks, highlighting another clutch performance from Andrew Nembhard, who continues to step up in big moments. We also talk Tyrese Haliburton - overrated? Please. We look back at Dame Lillard's much anticipated return to the lineup and what the Pacers need to do to keep the momentum rolling as the series shifts to Milwaukee.

In this episode of Pacers Post Up, Brad and Ryan dive into the highs and lows of Game 1 between the Indiana Pacers and the Milwaukee Bucks. They spotlight standout performances, analyze what went wrong for the Pacers, and discuss noticeable trends that could carry into the next matchup. They also look ahead to Game 2 with a detailed preview. They explore key adjustments the Pacers need to make both offensively and defensively, speculate on the possible return of Damian Lillard, and consider what both teams need to shift heading into the next game.

In this episode, we preview the Indiana Pacers' upcoming playoff series against the Milwaukee Bucks. We dive into key matchups, highlight the X-factors, and make our predictions for the series. Get ready for the best time of the year—playoff basketball!

In this season recap, we take a look back at the 2024-25 Pacers campaign and see how our preseason predictions stacked up. Who exceeded expectations? Who caught us off guard? We break down the highs, the lows, and the growth of this Pacers squad. From Tyrese Haliburton's leadership to breakout performances and late-season momentum, we talk about what went right, what we didn't see coming, and what it all means heading into a pivotal playoff run for the Blue & Gold.

In this episode, Brad and Ryan break down the Pacers last two games—a dominant win over the Hornets and a gritty battle against the Kings. We highlight standout performances, how the team's chemistry is peaking at the right time, and what these games tell us about Indy's identity heading into the postseason. Then we take a look around the Eastern Conference and preview potential playoff matchups, discussing which teams the Pacers match up best with—and which ones could be trouble. Detroit? Milwaukee? James Johnson sighting?

In this episode of Pacers Post-Up, Brad and Ryan recap the last two weeks of chaotic and entertaining Pacers basketball—highlighting key wins, tough losses, and standout performances. They also look ahead to Indiana's upcoming schedule, which presents a real opportunity to gain momentum before the playoffs. The conversation shifts to possible first-round playoff matchups, seeding scenarios, and how the Pacers stack up in the East.

In this episode of Post Up, Brad and Ryan take a deep dive into the Indiana Pacers' three-game road trip. They analyze the impact of playing without key players, how health continues to shape the team's performance, and spotlight a few standout performances (both good and bad). The guys also share their candid thoughts on the growing LeBron/Bronny draft hype—spoiler alert: they're not buying the delusion.

In this episode of Pacers Post Up, we recap the Pacers-Bulls showdown and dive into key takeaways post-All-Star break. Brad and Ryan discuss emerging trends, standout performances from key players, and what's clicking (or not) for Indiana down the stretch. Plus, no episode would be complete without reacting to Paul George's latest eyebrow-raising comment. Tune in for analysis, banter, and all things Pacers!

Brad and Ryan dive into the Pacers' recent performances against two of the Western Conference's top teams—the Clippers and the Nuggets. They discuss key takeaways from both matchups, standout individual performances, and what the Pacers need to adjust moving forward. One of the big debates in this episode: Who is the best in-game Pacers dunker? Is Obi Toppin the top choice, or does Josh McRoberts deserve a nostalgic mention? Finally, they take a look ahead at the Pacers' upcoming schedule, discussing matchups, key storylines, and what to watch for in the next few games.

Welcome back to The Pacers Post Up! In this episode, Brad and Ryan catch up after the All-Star break and dive into all things Pacers basketball. Recap of the Pacers' big win over the Memphis Grizzlies Why Myles Turner is more important to this team than ever The latest on the Ja Morant controversy and its impact A preview of the next three Pacers home games Be sure to subscribe, leave a review, and follow us on social media for all things Pacers!

In this episode of The Pacers Post-Up Podcast, Brad and Ryan dive into everything from NBA All-Star Weekend—the highlights, the disappointments, and what could be done to make it better. They also discuss what's next for the Pacers as they gear up for the final stretch of the season.

In this episode, Brad and Ryan dive into the Pacers recent 4-game West Coast swing, breaking down what went wrong with the team's slow starts and how those sluggish beginnings have become a recurring theme. They'll discuss what adjustments the Pacers need to make to snap out of their current funk and what to expect for the final two games before the All-Star break.

In this episode, Brad and Ryan dive deep into the whirlwind that was the NBA trade deadline. They break down the biggest moves across the league, highlighting the clear winners and losers in the aftermath. A quick dive into the Eastern Conference, where the Cleveland Cavaliers seemed to be the biggest mover. They wrap up with a preview of the Pacers push for the postseason and how the lack of movement at the deadline might impact decisions this summer, re: Myles Turner.

In this episode of The Pacers Post Up, Brad and Ryan dive into the shocking Luka Dončić trade, breaking down its impact on both the Mavericks and the Lakers, as well as the rest of the NBA. They also recap the Pacers impressive win over the Atlanta Hawks, highlighting standout performances and key moments from the game. To round things out, the guys preview the 4-game road trip coming up this week.

In this episode of The Pacers Post-Up Podcast, Brad and Ryan take stock of where the Pacers stand at this point in the season. They discuss the team's strengths, weaknesses, and key storylines while diving deep into the emotions surrounding the dramatic game against the Detroit Pistons. From standout performances to areas that need improvement, they cover it all.

In this episode of The Pacers Post-Up Podcast, Brad and Ryan take you courtside in Paris as they recap the Pacers' international games. Having both attended in person, they share insights on the energy of the crowd, the on-court action, and standout performances—including thoughts on Victor Wembanyama. They also reflect on their time exploring Paris, giving listeners a glimpse into the experience beyond basketball.

Join Brad and Ryan as they discuss how the Pacers are firing on all cylinders, mirroring their success from last season. They highlight key players who have stepped up, the strategies behind the current winning streak, and what fans can look forward to as the season progresses. Tune in for insights, analysis, and all things Pacers basketball!

In this episode of The Pacers Post Up, Brad takes a deep dive into the Pacers recent 13-game stretch of solid play. With Tyrese Haliburton showing improved form, the team has found a rhythm, and Brad discusses how Haliburton's resurgence has been key to their success. He also highlights the importance of Andrew Nembhard, highlighting a few eye-popping statistics and how his skillset complements Haliburton's to create a balanced backcourt. Brad breaks down the Pacers cleaner, more efficient brand of basketball and why limiting turnovers is crucial for the team to sustain this level of play. Can they keep this momentum going? Tune in to hear Brad's thoughts on what's been working and what the team needs to focus on moving forward.

In this Monday Mailbag episode of The Pacers Post Up with Brad and Ryan, we tackle fan questions like whether Aaron Nesmith should start when he returns to the lineup and if Coach Rick Carlisle is truly on the hot seat this season. Tune in to hear all the questions answered!

In this episode of The Pacers Post Up with Brad and Ryan, we break down the highs and lows from the Pacers' recent games against the Thunder and Celtics. We also preview the upcoming schedule and dive into key storylines like Andrew Nembhard's importance to the team and Jarace Walker's recent performances.

In this episode, Brad and Ryan take a special detour to celebrate one of the most entertaining and beloved players in Indiana Pacers history—Lance Stephenson. In this Christmas episode, we count down the Top 10 Lance Stephenson Moments that have captured the hearts of Pacers fans over the years. From his legendary on-court antics to unforgettable game-winning plays, Lance's time with the Pacers was filled with electrifying highs and a few jaw-dropping moments of pure entertainment.

The 12 Days of Christmas series is almost at its end, and Day 11 is all about celebrating Myles Turner. Fresh off a stellar game where he nailed a dagger three-pointer to seal the win, Myles continues to show why he's a key piece of the Pacers' success. In this episode, Ryan dives into Turner's offensive impact, defensive dominance, and the personality that makes him a fan favorite. It's the perfect time to appreciate everything Myles brings to the team—on and off the court. Tune in and celebrate with us as we wrap up this holiday series!

On Day 10 of our 12 Days of Christmas series, Brad and Ryan celebrate the Pacers' current 4-game winning streak. They dive into what's working offensively and defensively, highlight Pascal Siakam's contributions, and discuss what is needed to keep the streak alive as the schedule gets more challenging.

On Day 9 of our 12 Days of Christmas series, Brad and Ryan have some fun comparing current Pacers players to characters from The Office. From Jim Halpert to Dwight Schrute, we find the perfect matches for your favorite players. Stick around until the end to hear our Michael Scott pick and enjoy some laughs along the way. Don't miss this entertaining episode where basketball meets Dunder Mifflin!

In Episode 8 of our 12 Days of Christmas series, Brad and Ryan break down the Pacers' frustrating habit of losing to teams at the bottom of the standings. Why do these losses keep happening? Is it mindset, strategy, or something else? We dive deep into the possible reasons behind these poor performances and discuss adjustments the team could make to stop this trend. Tune in for insights, analysis, and a few holiday hot takes on what the Pacers need to change moving forward!

Welcome to Day 7 of the Pacers Post Up Podcast's 12 Days of Christmas series! In this episode, Brad, Ryan, and I discuss which Pacers players might be on the trading block and who the team could realistically trade for to strengthen their roster. We dive into some exciting trade scenarios, potential fits, and what these moves could mean for the Pacers as they look to stay competitive this season.  

In this episode of The Pacers Post Up, Brad and Ryan break down Day 6 of their "12 Days of Christmas" series by previewing the betting lines for tonight's game between the Indiana Pacers and the Phoenix Suns in Phoenix. They cover key stats, recent trends, and their favorite picks and predictions for the game.

For Day 5 of The Pacers Post Up's 12 Days of Christmas series, Brad and Ryan focus on Andrew Nembhard and the need for him to seize the opportunity and step up this season. They reminisce about Nembhard's impressive performances from last year, highlighting his defensive versatility and clutch moments. The conversation dives into how Nembhard can elevate his offensive game and why his development is crucial for the Pacers' backcourt.

For Day 4 of The Pacers Post Up's 12 Days of Christmas series, Brad and Ryan dive into the Pacers' recent acquisition of Thomas Bryant. They analyze the trade, highlighting why it's a smart, low-risk move and how it addresses the team's need for additional center depth. The discussion covers Bryant's strengths, his potential role, and how he can contribute on both ends of the floor.

In this episode of The Pacers Post Up, Ryan breaks down the betting lines for the Pacers' matchup against the Pelicans. He highlights his top picks for the day and some betting trends coming into the game. Whether you're a casual bettor or a hardcore Pacers fan, this episode gives you valuable insights for today's game. Stick around for the end of the episode for a bonus bet on the Colts matchup against the Broncos.

For Day 3 of The Pacers Post Up's 12 Days of Christmas series, Brad and Ryan focus on rookie Jarace Walker. They break down their Christmas wish for him this season, exploring his promising highs, challenges, and how he fits within the Pacers' current system. The discussion dives into Walker's potential, areas for growth, and what they hope to see from him as the season progresses. Join us for this insightful episode filled with holiday cheer and Pacers analysis! Handle: @PacersPostUp

In the second episode of The Pacers Post Up's 12 Days of Christmas series, Brad and Ryan share one Christmas wish for each Indiana Pacers rookie: Johnny Furphy, Enrique Freeman, and Tristen Newton. They discuss standout moments, future expectations, and what they hope to see from each player as the season progresses. Handle: @PacersPostUp

In this episode of The Pacers Post Up, Ryan breaks down the betting lines for the Pacers' matchup against the 76ers. He highlights his top picks for the day and provides the reasoning behind each one. Ryan also discusses notable betting trends and stats that have defined the Pacers season so far. Whether you're a casual bettor or a hardcore Pacers fan, this episode gives you valuable insights for today's game. Follow us on social media for more Pacers content and betting tips: @PacersPostUp.

Brad and Ryan kick off their 12 Days of Christmas series with their first wish for the Pacers: a return to the fun, fast-paced style of basketball we loved last season. They talk about the excitement of no-look passes, highlight-reel dunks, clutch game winners, and the overall energy that made the team a joy to watch. Listen in as they break down what made last season's playstyle so entertaining and discuss how the Pacers can bring that magic back to the court. Follow Us: Twitter: @PacersPostUp Instagram: @PacersPostUp

In this episode, Brad and Ryan break down the Pacers' disheartening performance against the Hornets, questioning whether this is rock bottom for the team. Is this slump the new normal, or can the Pacers turn things around? They explore what might be going wrong, speculate on potential big changes if the team doesn't improve, and touch on the few bright spots from the last couple of games. @PacersPostUp

In this episode, Brad and Ryan recap the recent stretch of games for the Indiana Pacers. They look back on some encouraging signs from a NBA Cup loss in Milwaukee, and point to the 2nd half as a key turning point in the Tyrese Haliburton saga. They discuss the Pacers doing just enough to take care Washington and New Orleans in a home back to back and ask the question - has Tyrese Haliburton finally turned the corner?

In this episode, Brad and Ryan recap the latest stretch of up and down play from the Indiana Pacers. They discuss the embarrassing loss to the Heat in the Pacers first NBA Cup action this season, a bounce back win against Miami on Sunday, and a poor loss to a previously 2-win Toronto team on Monday night. Injuries, Tyrese Haliburton, and a crisis of identity are all things that the guys review as potential causes for the lackluster start to the season.

In this episode, Brad and Ryan discuss the Pacers recent loss to the Orlando Magic, 90-94 on Wednesday night. They try to answer the question of up and down play from guard Tyrese Haliburton, and where the Pacers might look to make adjustments as they head home for a weekend series with the Miami Heat.

In this episode, Brad and Ryan recap a record breaking night as the Pacers take down their Eastern Conference rival New York Knicks 132-121. They break down a career night from Bennedict Mathurin and discuss his recent streak of stellar play. The try to diagnose what is helping Tyrese click as he put together his best performance of the season. And they round out the episode looking ahead to the remaining schedule in the month of November.

In this episode, Brad and Ryan hold a mini state of union as the Pacers are now 7 games into the 2024-2025 campaign. With wins over the defending NBA champion Boston Celtics and defending Western Conference champion Dallas Mavericks, it appears Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers might be finding their identity again after a tough start to their season. Injuries are starting to pile up, but more minutes in the rotation offers opportunities to young players like Bennedict Mathurin and Jarace Walker. Brad and Ryan cover all of that and more on this latest episode.

In this episode, Brad and Ryan react to the puzzling start from the Pacers this season. They talk about what has look off with star PG Tyrese Haliburton, the execution errors that cost them down the stretch against Philadelphia in the home opener, and how the rotation is starting to shake out with the top 11 guys, namely Bennedict Mathurin, Jarace Walker, and Ben Sheppard.

In this episode, Brad and Ryan cover everything fans need to know if they are looking to lay a little action on the Pacers this season. Ryan takes a look back at 2023-2024 season to see how the Pacers fared against the oddsmakers, and lays out some of his favorite bets for this upcoming season. They cover player totals, over unders, futures, and some long shot odds that might be worth throwing a few dollars at.

In this episode, Brad and Ryan take a look ahead at the upcoming Pacers season and give their predictions on what we fans should expect for the 2024-2025 campaign. They cover win/loss projections, all-star nods, the Eastern Conference log jam, and a few bold predictions that might come to pass this year. Join us as we gear up for another deep post season run!

In this episode, Brad and Ryan kick off season #2 of The Pacers Post Up with the second half of a 2-part series answering 10 Burning Questions that every Pacers fan should be asking heading into the 2024-2025 campaign. They cover the offseason roster moves, injury updates, potential rotation changes, and so much more. The guys are excited to be back behind the mic and can't wait for the start of another Pacers season!

In this episode, Brad and Ryan kick off season #2 of The Pacers Post Up with the first half of a 2-part series answering 10 Burning Questions that every Pacers fan should be asking heading into the 2024-2025 campaign. They cover the offseason roster moves, injury updates, potential rotation changes, and so much more. The guys are excited to be back behind the mic and can't wait for the start of another Pacers season!

In this episode, Brad and Ryan take a look back at the first two Las Vegas Summer League games for the Indiana Pacers. They talk about the importance of summer league play for returning players like Jarace Walker and Ben Sheppard, as well as some of the rookies including Johnny Furphy, Tristen Newton, and Enrique Freeman. They also dive into the first two Team USA Showcase games and how Tyrese Haliburton's role is starting to take shape with USA Basketball in their quest for Gold at the Paris Olympics this Summer.

In this episode, Brad and Ryan dive into all the recent offseason activity for the Indiana Pacers. They breakdown the 2nd round draft selections of Johnny Furphy, Tristen Newton, and Enrique Freeman, as well as the recent signing of free agent Obi Toppin to a 4-year, $60 million contract. They go around the NBA and touch on some of the key acquisitions by the likes of the Knicks and Sixers and what, if any, additional moves the Pacers might look to make in the weeks ahead.