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Sources: Carlisle agrees to extension with Pacers

Tim Bontemps

created: Aug. 19, 2025, 12:08 p.m. | updated: Aug. 19, 2025, 4:50 p.m.

Rick Carlisle gives an update on Tyrese Haliburton's injury and assures that "he will be back." (1:03)Open Extended ReactionsIndiana Pacers coach Rick Carlisle has agreed to a multiyear contract extension with the franchise, sources confirmed to ESPN, after leading the franchise to its first NBA Finals appearance in a quarter-century this past spring. Carlisle has a career regular-season record of 993-860 and will become the 11th coach in NBA history to reach the 1,000 wins mark early next season. Carlisle also is 10th all time with 86 postseason victories, trailing Rivers, Miami's Erik Spoelstra and Golden State's Steve Kerr among active coaches. Carlisle's extension was first reported by NBA reporter Marc Stein.

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