{"podcast":{"title":"The Pacers Post Up","slug":"the-pacers-post-up-6765923","podcast_index_feed_id":6765923,"rss_url":"https://feeds.simplecast.com/Sm5HKYHz","website_url":"https://bleav.com/shows/the-pacers-post-up/","image_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/6215cda8-011d-4ccd-9fe8-c389912a62af/5391d9fb-00c1-48d6-b363-efbf4733bebf/3000x3000/img8244.jpg?aid=rss_feed","author":"Bleav + Brad and Ryan Knight","episode_count":233,"summary":"Brad and Ryan Knight, affectionately known as The Brothers of Basketball, are lifelong Indiana Pacers fans turned podcast hosts who bring heart, humor, and hoops knowledge to The Pacers Post Up, a show built entirely by fans, for fans. Brad’s love for the Pacers dates back to the Reggie Miller era—the legendary playoff heroics, the fierce Eastern Conference Finals battles, and the team’s lone trip to the NBA Finals in 2000 are part of his basketball DNA. He still vividly remembers watching the Malice at the Palace unfold in his parents’ living room. That deep-rooted connection only grew over the years. Brad’s wife has been a Pacemate for 8 seasons, and he credits their parents’ investment in season tickets as a key part of the family’s shared bond with the Blue and Gold. Ryan, a few years younger, missed the height of the Reggie era but became fully indoctrinated during the Paul George years—when the Pacers battled LeBron and the Heat year after year. A proud member of the G2 Fan Zone in the late 2010s and the world’s biggest Lance Stephenson fan, Ryan brings unapologetic energy and passion to the pod. Together, Brad and Ryan launched The Pacers Post Up as a passion project to giv…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-30T18:20:13.785695+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-pacers-post-up-6765923"},"episode":{"title":"Pacers Report Card Series – Part 3: The Centers (No Longer by Committee)","slug":"pacers-report-card-series-part-3-the-centers-no-longer-by-committee","published_at":"2026-04-30T09:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-pacers-post-up-6765923/pacers-report-card-series-part-3-the-centers-no-longer-by-committee","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-pacers-post-up-6765923","url":"https://bleav.com/shows/the-pacers-post-up/?post_type=gp_podcast_episode&p=246","audio_url":"https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/mgln.ai/e/1385/injector.simplecastaudio.com/535cafe0-6a5e-403d-9737-4a21bdd28218/episodes/f7f7be8a-16d3-4c93-8a3e-8a293649fd8c/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=535cafe0-6a5e-403d-9737-4a21bdd28218&awEpisodeId=f7f7be8a-16d3-4c93-8a3e-8a293649fd8c&feed=Sm5HKYHz","summary":"We wrap up our 3-part report card series by heading into the paint. Brad and Ryan evaluate the Pacers’ centers from top to bottom, including Ivica Zubac, Jay Huff, Micah Potter, and a little extra spice at the end (be sure to stick around). From rim protection to offensive playmaking, we hand out final grades and discuss who made the most of their opportunities this season. Which bigs earned a role moving forward, and where does Indiana still need more? Full breakdowns and final verdicts to close out the series.","meta_description":"We wrap up our 3-part report card series by heading into the paint. Brad and Ryan evaluate the Pacers’ centers from top to bottom, including Ivica Zubac,…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1612,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-pacers-post-up-6765923/episodes/pacers-report-card-series-part-3-the-centers-no-longer-by-committee/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-pacers-post-up-6765923/pacers-report-card-series-part-3-the-centers-no-longer-by-committee.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}