Pacers Sound

On this edition of The Sideline Guys Podcast, Pat Boylan and Jeremiah Johnson are joined by Doug McDermott and Naz Mitrou-Long to discuss staying in basketball shape, how they're passing time, and the Pacers chances in the future.

Minute Markers:

0:00 - Doug McDermott

1:00 - Season Comes to a Halt

2:10 - Staying in Basketball Shape

3:40 - Passing Time

10:20 - A Breakout Year 2/19-20 Offseason

19:00 - "The Last Dance"

22:25 - Naz Mitrou-Long

28:10 - Dealing with Bell's Palsy

31:45 - Watching Classic NBA Games/New Hobbies

On the fourth episode, Slick Leonard reminisces on playing against the legends of the 1960s in the NBA. In light of the recent "The Lance Dance" documentary, Leonard remembers back on giving Jerry Krause his start in the NBA.

Minute Markers:

0:40 - Playing Against Legends

3:00 - Playing Through Pain

4:45 - "The Last Dance" Slick Gives Rod Thorn and Jerry Krause Their Starts

11:50 - Life as a Coach

On this week's Sideline Guys Podcast, Pat Boylan and Jeremiah Johnson welcome Myles Turner to the show. He discusses how Coronavirus has affected his immediate family, his adaptation to his new role with the Pacers, and how he's staying in shape hoping for a return.

Minute Markers:

0:40 - Dad's Battle with Coronavirus

4:15 - Experiencing Shutdown/Life Moving Forward

8:30 - Keeping Communication with Team

12:10 - Adapting to a New Role

15:30 - Development of the Locker Room

20:45 - Message to the Fans

On the third episode, Slick Leonard delves into life in the early NBA days. He compares the 50s-60s Celtics to current dynasties, explains the stark differences in contracts, and tells stories of poker on sleeper trains to games.

Minute Markers:

0:45 - Worried About Being Cut?/Early NBA

5:30 - Late 50s Teams vs. Top Teams Now

12:00 - How Different Was NBA Life Back Then?

18:55 - Poker Games on Trains

On this edition of The Sideline Guys Podcast, Pat Boylan and Jeremiah Johnson are joined by Pacers guard T.J. McConnell to discuss how he's getting by and staying in shape. They'll also reflect on Kevin Pritchard's media availability from Tuesday.

Minute Markers:

0:30 - Checking in with T.J.

4:10 - Staying in Physical & Mental Shape

7:15 - Season 1 in Indy

18:50 - McConnell Looks Forward

24:50 - Kevin Pritchard's Virtual Press Conference

On the second episode, Slick Leonard explains why he chose Indiana University, discusses his days in the military, and delves into life as a player in the early NBA days.

Minute Markers:

0:30 - Why IU?

7:00 - Playing the Harlem Globetrotters

11:00 - Slick Joins Military

13:05 - Transition to the Pros

On this edition of The Sideline Guys Podcast, Pat Boylan and Jeremiah Johnson welcome in Chris Denari to the show, as the trio weigh in on life in the new normal. They'll discuss their top under-the-radar moments of the season, and pick their favorite Pacers before taking the microphone.

Minute Markers:

1:45 - Catching Up with Chris Denari

9:30 - Pick 3: Under the Radar Moments of the Season So Far

39:00 - Pick 3: Favorite Pacers Before You Took the Microphone

On the first episode, Slick Leonard delves deep into his past. He reminisces on what fostered his love for the game, growing up in Terre Haute, and game winning free throws at Indiana University.

Minute Markers:

1:50 - Fostering a Love for Basketball

6:20 - High School Basketball in Indiana

11:50 - Indiana University

The Sideline Guys Podcast returns with special guest Goga Bitadze. Bitadze discusses how he's maintaining basketball shape, how the players are in contact, and making it through this unique situation with his family overseas.

On this edition of The Sideline Guys Podcast, Pat Boylan and Jeremiah Johnson look back at the Boston game and discuss why a loss might turn into a big-picture win. They'll look back at why the Turner/Sabonis pairing has worked well lately, and evaluate potential Pacers playoff matchups with just over a month left in the regular season.

Minute Markers:

2:00 - Boston Game/Oladipo/Where Pacers Stand

15:30 - Turner/Sabonis Pairing Succeeding

25:15 - Coronavirus and the Impact on Broadcast Coverage

31:05 - Playoff Outlook