Indiana Pacers Coaching History
A Legacy of Success and Accolades
The Indiana Pacers have a rich and storied history, marked by numerous coaching achievements and accolades. Among their notable coaches, Jack McKinney and Larry Bird have won the NBA Coach of the Year Award in 1980-81 and 1997-98, respectively.
A Strong Team Culture
Throughout their history, the Pacers have been known for their strong team culture and competitive spirit. They have consistently fielded talented and hardworking players who have exemplified sportsmanship and determination.
Rick Carlisle's Return
On June 24, 2021, Rick Carlisle returned to the Indiana Pacers as the 17th Head Coach in the franchise's history. Carlisle previously coached the Pacers from 2003 to 2007, leading them to the NBA Eastern Conference Finals in 2004.
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