Pacers coach Rick Carlisle has agreed to a multi-year contract extension after leading Indiana to its first NBA Finals since 2000.

The Indiana Pacers rewarded coach Rick Carlisle with a multiyear contract extension Tuesday following the team's surprising run to the NBA Finals. Team officials made the announcement about one month before the Pacers open training camp.

After leading the Indiana Pacers on a surprising run to the NBA Finals this past season, head coach Rick Carlisle won't be going anywhere anytime soon.