Sad news: The head coach of the Indana Pacers received sad news regarding his…
Given that it was made only two weeks after the Pacers announced Rick Carlisle had received a one-year contract extension through the 2021–2022 season, the decision was unexpected.
The Pacers’ president of basketball operations, Kevin Pritchard, expressed gratitude to Nate for his years of service on behalf of the Simon family and the team.
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highlights from the Indiana Pacers and Miami Heat’s Game 4 in their first-round playoff series
Although it was a difficult choice for us to make, we believe that changing course will benefit the organization more than staying the same.
“Nate and I have been through the good times and the bad times, and it was an honour to work with him for those 11 years [in Indiana and Portland].”
Despite having a 183-136 record, McMillan, 56, struggled in the postseason with the Pacers, going just 3-16. In the NBA history of the team, the 183 victories rank third.
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Picture: Earlier in August, a contract extension was granted to McDonald.
Pritchard stated, “What Nate has done in four seasons with our franchise merits this extension,” when announcing the extension on August 12.
The Pacers struggled in the playoff sweep, losing by an average of 10.5 points per game without All-Star Domantas Sabonis (foot).
With the Seattle SuperSonics (2000–05), Portland Trail Blazers (2005–12), and Pacers, McMillan has a 661–588 career record.