{"podcast":{"title":"Setting The Pace: A Pacers Podcast","slug":"setting-the-pace-a-pacers-podcast-768329","podcast_index_feed_id":768329,"rss_url":"https://feeds.simplecast.com/1zFV2hJ3","website_url":"Blue Wire","image_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/b5d2fa05-beb6-4122-9852-469d23e85037/fdad3525-2b0f-40dd-9fd1-ed8fc64934a7/3000x3000/setting-the-pace-tagged.png?aid=rss_feed","author":"Tyler Chin","episode_count":1560,"summary":"Setting The Pace is a Pacers Podcast with Alex Golden and Mike Facci. Brought to you by the Blue Wire Podcast Network.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-24T12:19:06.358858+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/setting-the-pace-a-pacers-podcast-768329"},"episode":{"title":"Would You Rather Have Zubac? Comparing Him to Every NBA Center","slug":"would-you-rather-have-zubac-comparing-him-to-every-nba-center","published_at":"2026-05-15T07:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/setting-the-pace-a-pacers-podcast-768329/would-you-rather-have-zubac-comparing-him-to-every-nba-center","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/setting-the-pace-a-pacers-podcast-768329","url":"Blue Wire","audio_url":"https://mgln.ai/e/256/pscrb.fm/rss/p/bluewire.simplecastaudio.com/b5d2fa05-beb6-4122-9852-469d23e85037/episodes/f0cc5c00-c970-4091-8ddc-4333a1e71c58/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=b5d2fa05-beb6-4122-9852-469d23e85037&awEpisodeId=f0cc5c00-c970-4091-8ddc-4333a1e71c58&feed=1zFV2hJ3","summary":"Alex Golden is joined by Brett Evans on today’s episode of Setting The Pace for a full deep dive into the future of the Pacers with Ivica Zubac as the team’s starting center. The guys discuss: How Indiana’s roster could look next season with Zubac anchoring the middle What changes offensively and defensively with him in the lineup Why his fit alongside Tyrese Haliburton is so intriguing Then comes the fun exercise: Alex and Brett go through all 30 NBA starting centers and determine whether they would rather have Zubac or the other center when factoring in: Talent Contract value Age Fit with Indiana’s roster It’s a great way to evaluate where Zubac truly stacks up across the NBA and why the Pacers were willing to make such a major move to acquire him.","meta_description":"Alex Golden is joined by Brett Evans on today’s episode of Setting The Pace for a full deep dive into the future of the Pacers with Ivica Zubac as the tea…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3914,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/setting-the-pace-a-pacers-podcast-768329/episodes/would-you-rather-have-zubac-comparing-him-to-every-nba-center/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/setting-the-pace-a-pacers-podcast-768329/would-you-rather-have-zubac-comparing-him-to-every-nba-center.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}