Los Indiana Pacers They consolidated this last season as one of the fashion teams in the NBA, culminating it big treading the finals. However, the Indianapolis ended up succumbing in the seventh and final game against the Oklahoma City Thunder And, in addition, suffering the unfortunate news of the long -term injury of Tyrese Haliburton In the Achilles tendon, one that will keep you away from the tracks throughout the 2025/26 season.
Far from wanting to change course despite the very low decrease of the star of the Pacers and the march of Myles Turner to the Milwaukee Bucks In free agency, the franchise has chosen to maintain the continuity of a project that has been on the upward line in recent seasons.
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Rick Carlisle during the playoffs.
Rick Carlislewho arrived for the second time in his career to the Indiana bench in 2021, He has agreed to the extension of his contract for “several years”as the journalist has revealed on Tuesday Marc Stein. For now, the figures of its extension with the Pacers are unknown, although everything seems to indicate that the team will make the 65 -year -old coach one of the best paid in the NBA.
His career on the benches has been divided into three different teams: Detroit Pistons, Indiana Pacers y Dallas Mavericks. Initially, Carlisle started his career as a chief technician in Detroit in 2001, where he spent two years. Then he was in Indiana from 2003 until the 2006/07 season. In 2008 he took command of the Mavericks, whom he made NBA champions In 2010/11 before the Miami Heat and where he was until 2020/21. After leaving Dallas, it did not take long to find equipment, because the Indiana Pacers They knocked on their door. Since then, after two years without stepping on playoffs, the Pacers have managed to go far in postseason during two consecutive courses, last year to the East Finals and the latter to the NBA finals.
This last campaign, Carlisle entered the Top-10 of more wins achieved in the playoffs, giving the Pacers one of the most recognizable game styles at the offensive level of the entire competition.
