The Indiana Pacers are one of the hottest teams in basketball and Rick Carlise chalks it up to an unconventional approach.

Ahead of their Saturday evening tilt against the Philadelphia 76ers, Indiana Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle opted to keep his starting small forward decision a mystery for attendant reporters. Swingman Aaron Nesmith,

The Pacers beat Philadelphia 115-102 on Saturday night to grab their 14th win in their last 18 games. Dustin Dopirak

Here is all the recent news you need to know about the Indiana Pacers, including head coach Rick Carlisle dodging questions about the team's rotation.

The Pacers beat the Pistons 111-100 for their 13th win in their last 17 games. Dustin Dopirak. Indiana Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle talks loss to Cleveland Cavaliers

The Indiana Pacers have quietly been on a mini-tear of late. Indiana has gone 12-3 across its last 15 contests, and has won its last six games. Perhaps most imp

Nov 10, 2024; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton (0) celebrates a made basket in the second half against the New York Knicks at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images Yet, despite prior reports, Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle provided a crucial injury clarification for Haliburton.

Listen to Indiana Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle talk about the team's loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers on Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025, at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.

Pacers rookie Johnny Furphy has impressed in a limited showing this season, leaving coach Rick Carlisle excited about his future with the team.

Indiana held Philadelphia without a basket over the final 3:10 as it extended a six-point lead to 13. Forcing 17 turnovers certainly helped the 76ers. Getting outrebounded 50-32 against a team still improving on the glass did not. Pacers: Travel to Paris for two games against San Antonio, the first on Thursday.

With Aaron Nesmith back and 11 players good enough to be part of the Pacers' rotation, playing time will be less constant.

Pacers All-Star point guard Tyrese Haliburton is out for the second half of Sunday's game against the Cavaliers with left hamstring tightness.