Indiana Pacers coach Rick Carlisle recently spoke at a pregame presser ahead of the Pacers' Game 1 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder. When asked about the recent departure of a peer in the profession,

OKLAHOMA CITY — Indiana Pacers coach Rick Carlisle thought news of the Knicks’ firing Tom Thibodeau was “was one of those fake AI things” at first. “No way. There’s no way possible,” Carlisle said Wednesday on NBA Finals Media Day.

The Indiana Pacers trailed by 12 points at halftime in Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Thursday night and committed a staggering, historic 20 turnovers in the first half alone. Indiana stormed back in the final minutes and,

Indiana Pacers coach Rick Carlisle did something at the end of last night’s NBA Finals Game 1 that reminded me of how Tony Bennett would have played things.

Perhaps the Oklahoma City Thunder should consider letting the Indiana Pacers play from ahead for the rest of these NBA Finals, so they don't continue to make comeback history.