Caitlin Cooper is BACK to answer the remaining questions Alex and Facci have for her about the current and future of the team!

Here are questions 6-10 from our 10 Burning Questions Series!

• Obi Toppin's injury, and will impact him long term?
• Pacers cut RayJ Dennis for Ethan Thompson. How does ET fit this team and what have you liked?
• Pascal Siakam's awesome season, what type of center does he need to play next to and will his game age well?
• Are we seeing a slight decline in McConnell's overall play?
• Aside from a healthy Tyrese, and a starting center, what is this team missing the most?

We also discuss Kam Jones returning from injury to play with the Boom on Sunday, and how that whole injury really set him back with a great chance to play due to all the injuries.

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Alex and Facci are joined by Mike Scotto of HoopsHype to discuss the latest buzz, news and rumors around the league! Here are the topics discussed in today's show:

• Pacers rumored interest in Keon Ellis
• Jarace Walker a name to monitor?
• Teams watching closely to what Indiana does with Benn Mathurin
• Pacers in the market for a center? Who?
• Bucks trying to fix things with Giannis?
• If Bucks move Giannis, what players also could be on the move?
• Boston Celtics latest intel
• Pelicans once again find themselves in a bad spot record wise...what's next?
• Clippers in a tough spot with no draft pick this year. How does that impact their willingness to make trades?
• MORE

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On today's episode of Setting the Pace, Alex Golden and Mike Facci are joined by the amazing Caitlin Cooper, of Basketball She Wrote. Today, Caitlin answers 5 of the 10 burning questions we have about the team in Pt. 1 of our podcast!

Topics for today's show:

• How has Benn Mathurin improved as a defender this season?
• What has been the reason for Jarace Walker's inconsistent play?
• Thoughts on Andrew Nembhard as the lead ball handler and playing without Tyrese Haliburton?
• Is the Center by Committee working for the Pacers, or do they need to address the starting Center position? Who or What Type of Center fits best with this team?
• In a small sample size, what did you think of Aaron's play early on this season, specifically being asked to be more of an on-ball scorer?

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