US EditionPacers' Carlisle Always Had to Take Winding Road to Success
- Rick Carlisle led the Indiana Pacers to the NBA Finals in 2025, their first appearance since the Reggie Miller era, facing the OKC Thunder.
- Carlisle's journey to this success involved a long path beginning in small-town Lisbon, NY, with winding roads and limited resources shaping his early years.
- The Pacers, having defeated the New York Knicks and showing strong playoff performance, rely heavily on Tyrese Haliburton's skills and Carlisle's coaching experience.
- Myles Turner rejected the notion that Carlisle was overrated, emphasizing his consistent dedication and effort, while Mark Daigneault highlighted Carlisle's leadership for strengthening the team as a whole.
- This Finals appearance marks Carlisle's sixth, highlighting his persistence and signaling potential continued success if key players like Haliburton remain.
Insights by Ground AI
Does this summary seem wrong?
32 Articles
32 Articles
All
Left
7
Center
22
Right
1
Mason City Globe Gazette+18 Reposted by 18 other sources
Pacers' Carlisle always had to take winding road to success
OKLAHOMA CITY — The drive between the little upstate New York towns of Lisbon and Ogdensburg, by Rick Carlisle's recollection, would take about eight minutes. In that part of the world, in the St. Lawrence valley just a few miles…
journalgazette.netReposted by 
Kokomo Tribune
Kokomo TribunePacers coach Carlisle has always had to take the winding road to NBA success
Indiana coach Rick Carlisle is a product of upstate New York. His hometown didn't even have a way for him to watch NBA games as a kid. The family had to drive to a nearby town to make that happen.…
Winnipeg Free Press+5 Reposted by 5 other sources
Pacers coach Rick Carlisle has always had to take the winding road to NBA success
Breaking News, Sports, Manitoba, Canada
·Winnipeg, Canada
Read Full ArticleCoverage Details
Total News Sources32
Leaning Left7Leaning Right1Center22Last UpdatedBias Distribution73% Center
Bias Distribution
- 73% of the sources are Center
73% Center
L 23%
C 73%
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
