During an episode of The Bill Simmons Podcast on Wednesday, The Ringer’s Bill Simmons compared Indiana Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle to Belichick. “I can't remember who said this, maybe it was Doc Rivers 'cause he got interviewed for … some Rick Carlisle piece I read in USA Today,” Simmons said.

I get tired of talking about individual numbers. … Tyrese is a great player. I think people realize that. He happens to do some really impressive

The Pacers' success, particularly on offense, is the product of a group of players that has bought in and an NBA champion coach who has evolved.

Examining how Rick Carlisle's 11th-place standing in all-time playoff wins gave the Pacers a decisive edge over the Cavs.

Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner talks to head coach Rick Carlisle in the second half of Game 4 against the Cleveland Cavaliers in the Eastern Conference semifinals of the NBA basketball playoffs in Indianapolis, Sunday, May 11, 2025. Credit: AP/Michael Conroy

Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle reacts to Knicks All-Star Jalen Brunson's performance in Game 3 amid second-half collapse.

Rick Carlisle may be trying to pull an old Jedi mind trick on his coaching counterpart. The Indiana Pacers head coach Carlisle went viral on Monday for some comments that he made to reporters after team practice.

Draymond Green went on his podcast to explain the Pacers fourth quarter adjustments against Clutch Player of the Year Jalen Brunson.