For the 2001–02 season, Carlisle was hired by the Detroit Pistons to be their new head coach. In two seasons as head coach, he led the team to consecutive 50–32 records (.610) with Central Division titles and playoff appearances. Carlisle was named Coach of the Year in 2002.

2 days ago · When Carlisle compliments a player, it comes from a genuine place. After Wednesday's 133-119 victory over the Detroit Pistons , the veteran head coach admired a Pacers star for his "stellar ...

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Oct 23, 2024 · Before the start of the 2024-25 season, Pacers' Rick Carlisle praised Pistons coach J.B. Bickerstaff for his underrated coaching career.

Oct 26, 2023 · Carlisle, who helped build the Pistons into the NBA champions they would become under Larry Brown, signed a multiyear contract extension with the Indiana Pacers, the team announced Thursday....

Coach Carlisle began his head coaching career with the Detroit Pistons. During his two seasons with the Pistons, Coach Carlisle owned a regular season record of 100-64 and won two Central Division Championships. For these efforts, Coach Carlisle won the 2002 NBA Coach of …

Sep 7, 2023 · In the summer of 2001, Pistons decided to hire Rick Carlisle as their new head coach. Nobody expected that Detroit would win the Central Division title in his first season and have a coach of the year. When it seemed that the Pistons were moving in a good direction, they decided to fire Carlisle.

2 days ago · The Indiana Pacers defeated the Detroit Pistons 133-119 in a game Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025, at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. ... Rick Carlisle discusses the Pacers' split with the Spurs ...

For the 2001–02 season, Carlisle was hired by the Detroit Pistons to be their new head coach. In two seasons as head coach, he led the team to consecutive 50–32 records (.610) with Central Division titles and playoff appearances. Carlisle was named Coach of the Year in 2002.

IND 133, DET 119: Pacers coach Rick Carlisle's Post Game Media Availability. Rick Carlisle speaks with the media following the Pacers win over the Pistons.