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What was true in 2016 is now in 2025: Rick Carlisle is the best coach in the NBA
NBA coaches now are mostly interchangeable baby sitters, minute monitors and ego strokers. Carlisle is the last of a breed: ...
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How NBA wins leader Gregg Popovich helped Rick Carlisle prepare to be a head coach
INDIANAPOLIS -- When Larry Bird stepped down as coach of the Pacers following their trip to the NBA Finals in 2000 and the franchise hired Isiah Thomas as their new coach, Rick Carlisle found ...
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Pacers coach Rick Carlisle sounds off on Buddy Hield trade impact on Bennedict Mathurin
Now, head coach Rick Carlisle is getting one hundred percent real on what the big trade means for Mathurin’s future. “He’s playing a lot anyway. … This certainly enhances his importance to ...
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Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle on modern NBA, Nembhard’s impact, and guarding SGA in Finals matchup
As the Indiana Pacers prepare for Game 2 of the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder, head coach Rick Carlisle focuses on the evolution of the modern game, the challenges posed by Sai ...
Who is Larry Bird? Exploring the role of NBA legend as part of Indiana Pacers amid 2025 finale series
Larry Bird, a legend, has a long history with the Indiana Pacers. He coached them to their first NBA Finals. Rick Carlisle ...