The Ride with JMV
The Indiana Pacers lost a close game to the Boston Celtics on Tuesday night, 129-124. Despite the loss, there was a feeling of optimism from Pacer fans and pundits alike. Even after giving up 81 first-half points, and even with star Tyrese Haliburton on a minutes cap as he continues to recover from a hamstring […]
Gardner Minshew, the Colts backup quarterback who was thrust into the starting lineup and nearly took the team to the playoffs, is going to Orlando. The Colts announced on Tuesday that Minshew was going to the Pro Bowl as an alternate. This comes after he started 13 games and threw for 3,305 yards and […]
The Indiana Pacers are in the middle of what has been an exciting season, led by Tyrese Haliburton and the newly acquired Pascal Siakam. They have mostly weathered the storm of Haliburton being out and managed to get through a brutal January schedule with a winning record. Siakam specifically has been instrumental in the Pacers beating […]
During Friday’s edition of The Ride With JMV, former Pacers and Lakers head coach Frank Vogel, who now leads the Phoenix Suns as their head coach, joined the show ahead of his team’s showdown with the Pacers that night. Vogel, who led the Pacers from 2011-2016 and left with a 250-181 record, spoke about his […]
Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle was ejected with 8:07 remaining in the third quarter in Tuesday’s 114-109 loss to the defending champions the Denver Nuggets. Carlisle’s ejection came after his brand-new player, Pascal Siakam, didn’t get a foul after he drove to the basket and attempted to lay it up over Kentavious Caldwell-Pope. Siakam […]
Entering 2023, Michael Pittman Jr was seen as a solid receiver, but doubts remained about his ability to be a true No.1 pass catcher. Pittman responded to those questions in strong fashion, posting some of the best stats of his career, catching 109 passes for 1,152 yards and 4 touchdowns. He was undoubtably the MVP […]
The Indiana Hoosiers once again found themselves embroiled in a controversial incident in their loss to Wisconsin, when C.J Gunn was ejected for swinging his elbow into an opposing player. The loss and the incident, the 2nd time a Hoosier player has been ejected in as many weeks, have only made the noise surrounding the […]
During Thursday’s edition of The Ride With JMV, former NBA executive Bobby Marks joined the show! Bobby, who spent 5 years as the assistant GM of the Brooklyn Nets before becoming the NBA Front Office Insider for ESPN, gave his thoughts on the Siakam trade works for Indiana. “It just made sense. It made sense, […]
The Indiana Pacers made a big move on Wednesday, sending away 3 first round selections as well as Bruce Brown and Jordan Nwora in exchange for Pascal Siakam of the Toronto Raptors. The move had long been rumored, and despite Siakam’s immense talent, there are concerns about his long-term future in Indy. Siakam is a […]
The Indianapolis Colts have some work to do this offseason. They showed plenty of promise in their first year under head coach Shane Steichen, but fell just short of the playoffs. Injuries, including one to rookie QB Anthony Richardson, certainly played a role, but there is also no denying that the Colts could use some […]