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NBA Coaches Reflect on Thrilling Police Escorts During Paris Games

Indiana Pacers and San Antonio Spurs coaches praise Paris police for navigating chaotic traffic during Fashion Week with adrenaline-pumping bus rides.

  • The Indiana Pacers and San Antonio Spurs are in Paris for two NBA games, coinciding with the city's busy Fashion Week.
  • Paris police provided high-speed escorts for the teams, navigating congested streets and even driving on the wrong side of the road.
  • Pacers coach Rick Carlisle described the experience as exhilarating, likening the bus rides to action-packed video games like 'Call of Duty.'
  • Spurs acting coach Mitch Johnson also commended the police for their determination and effectiveness in ensuring the teams' timely arrivals.
  • Despite the logistical challenges, the teams expressed gratitude for the Paris police's efforts and the unique memories created during their trip.
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