NBA coaches now are mostly interchangeable baby sitters, minute monitors and ego strokers. Carlisle is the last of a breed: ...

Rick Carlisle has been in the NBA since being drafted by the Boston Celtics in 1984. He is in his fifth NBA Finals, but has ...

OKLAHOMA CITY — Indiana Pacers Coach Rick Carlisle crossed the practice court Sunday and smirked when he realized a line of ...

Surprisingly, that group also includes Indiana Pacers coach head coach Rick Carlisle — even though Carlisle never officially served under Popovich. Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis Star ...

Indiana coach Rick Carlisle offered an impassioned and somewhat unprompted defense of referee Scott Foster on Sunday, ...

INDIANAPOLIS -- When Larry Bird stepped down as coach of the Pacers following their trip to the NBA Finals in 2000 and the franchise hired Isiah Thomas as their new coach, Rick Carlisle found ...

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 ...

Now, head coach Rick Carlisle is getting one hundred percent real on what the big trade means for Mathurin’s future. “He’s playing a lot anyway. … This certainly enhances his importance to ...

As the Indiana Pacers prepare for Game 2 of the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder, head coach Rick Carlisle focuses on the evolution of the modern game, the challenges posed by Sai ...

Larry Bird, a legend, has a long history with the Indiana Pacers. He coached them to their first NBA Finals. Rick Carlisle ...

Hysteria is in full swing in the "Basketball State" with the Pacers taking on the Thunder in the NBA Finals and the Fever on ...