Fieldhouse Files
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Fieldhouse Files is a Pacers podcast from reporter Scott Agness, who's been around The Fieldhouse since 2003. He delivers comprehensive coverage of the team, tracking how the Pacers are performing on the court as well as going deep into stories about the team off the court.
Fieldhouse Files
2d ago
On this episode of the Fieldhouse Files podcast, it’s playoff time! Pacers-Bucks begins on Sunday, then moves to Indy on Friday. Plus, Shams Charania joins to discuss the biggest storyline of the series: the health of the Bucks’ top two players.
Among the items discussed on this episode:
00:40: Pacers are back playing meaningful basketball again
02:20: Nope, it’s not a rivalry
05:00: Tyrese Haliburton’s concern one year ago
06:10: So much has changed since their last meeting on Jan. 3
14:35: Shams on the status of Giannis, Dame — and Caitlin Clark’s sign ..read more
Fieldhouse Files
1w ago
On this episode of the Fieldhouse Files podcast, the NBA regular season is over, the Pacers clinched a playoff spot and tonight is the night. Front Office Sports’ Amanda Christovich joins to discuss Caitlin Clark and the WNBA Draft.
Among the items discussed on this episode:
01:00: Pacers beat Hawks to conclude regular season
05:25: Playoff berth clinched, Game 1 Sunday in Milwaukee
10:10: How Sunday was moving day in the NBA
11:30: How the Pacers and Bucks are different than when they last played in January
18:45: Amanda Christovich of FOS on ..read more
Fieldhouse Files
2w ago
On this episode of the Fieldhouse Files podcast, the Pacers enter the final stretch of the season and Stephanie White joins to discuss Caitlin Clark and the women’s game from the Final Four in Cleveland. Then I’ll be joined by Mike Nichols of Group 1001 to hear about Gainbridge naming rights and their partnership with Clark.
Among the items discussed on this episode:
01:00: Latest Pacers news entering the final 10 days of the regular season
02:40: Disappointing loss to the Brooklyn Nets
05:20: Myles Turner’s finger injury
07:1 ..read more
Fieldhouse Files
3w ago
On this episode of the Fieldhouse Files podcast, Tyrese Haliburton is getting through a slump, Benn Mathurin had surgery and is out for the year, the Pacers are back from a road trip and there’s just eight games left; then, I’m joined by Hall of Famer Ben Wallace.
Among the items discussed on this episode:
03:20: On Tyrese Haliburton’s slump and the factors involved
08:23: Professional approach from T.J. McConnell
11:03: Playoff picture in the East
14:50: Inconsistency from this group and a poor showing in Chicago
19:10:&nbs ..read more
Fieldhouse Files
2M ago
On this episode of the Fieldhouse Files podcast, we’ll look back at Indy’s All-Star weekend, which was more than seven years in the making.
Among the items discussed on this episode:
5:43 Pacers’ set a new standard with an opening ceremony
11:35 Celebrity Game and Mathurin named Rising Stars MVP
14:45 Interview with Tamika Catchings
21:38 Herb Simon named Hall of Fame finalist
25:20: Interview with Cathy Engelbert
31:30 Steph v Sabrina highlights All-Star Saturday night
40:35 Context on the weekend demands for All-Stars ..read more
Fieldhouse Files
2M ago
On this episode of the Fieldhouse Files podcast, former Pacer Damien Wilkins joins the show. He’s the general manager of Overtime Elite and will be back in Indy this week for an event.
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Among the items discussed on this episode:
Why OTE and his role as general manager
OTE coming to Indy over All-Star Weekend
Kanon Catchings, nephew of Tamika
Being surprised by his fiancé with a gender reveal at a Pacers home game — “a moment I’ll never forget.”
His close relationship with GM Chad Buchanan and conversations about him possibl ..read more
Fieldhouse Files
2M ago
On this episode of the Fieldhouse Files podcast, I’ll discuss the Pacers’ moves at the trade deadline, which centered around moving Buddy Hield to the Philadelphia 76ers.
Among the items discussed on this episode:
Little movement until trade deadline day.
The value of pre-agency and how impactful it can be.
Why the Pacers and Hield were headed for a divorce.
How Hield’s future possible earnings impacted his present.
Why would they trade for Cory Joseph, then waive him.
Four options for the front office with the open roster spot.
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Fieldhouse Files
3M ago
On this episode of the Fieldhouse Files podcast, the Pacers went 3-1 on their homestand with wins over Philadelphia and Phoenix. The team is battling the injury bug and Tyrese Haliburton is expected to return Tuesday at Boston. And to preview that matchup, I’m joined by Drew Carter, the Celtics’ new TV voice on NBC Sports Boston. Plus, Oscar Tshiebwe discusses his rookie season and being added to the G League Up Next Game.
Among the items discussed on this episode:
Haliburton plans to play in Boston on national TV.
His hamstring injury and why h ..read more
Fieldhouse Files
3M ago
On this episode of the Fieldhouse Files podcast, the 2023-24 season is half over and there’s been defensive improvements. Plus, the Pacers dealt for All-Star forward Pascal Siakam, Tyrese Haliburton returns and then sits again (and has been voted All-Star starter), and CEO Rick Fuson announces his retirement.
Among the items discussed on this episode:
01:00: Haliburton being a starter, the top vote-getter among Eastern Conference guards for the 2024 All-Star game in Indy. Plus, his injury and brief return in Portland.
10:30: Pacers succeeding in ..read more
Fieldhouse Files
4M ago
On this episode of the Fieldhouse Files podcast, I’ll catch you up on all that’s transpired with the Pacers over the last two weeks since Las Vegas. They’re still coming down from that high, tired and just 2-5 in games since, but they’re finally getting healthy again.
Merry Christmas & Happy Holidays, friends.
Among the items discussed on this episode:
The team running on fumes because of a brutal stretch with seven games in 12 days, including Las Vegas.
How the tournament was a great experience for the Pacers and really good for exposure, especially for Tyrese Haliburto ..read more