The Toronto Raptors have agreed to alternate two-time All-Huge title Pascal Siakam to the Indiana Pacers in alternate for Bruce Brown, Jordan Nwora and three first-round picks, per a represent from ESPN on Wednesday. The Unique Orleans Pelicans are eager as a third crew in the alternate and also can aloof ship Kira Lewis Jr. to Toronto.
The Pacers have now efficiently paired its franchise level guard Tyrese Haliburton with an All-Huge title-caliber spacious man. Siakam averaged 22.2 aspects, 6.3 rebounds and 4.9 assists per sport in 39 begins for Toronto this season.
Siakam leaves Toronto having been share of the Raptors’ first-ever NBA championship crew in 2019. The identical year, he changed into as soon as named Most Improved Player. In 2020, he made his first NBA All-Huge title appearance and changed into as soon as named to the All-NBA 2d Personnel. He made the All-NBA Third Personnel in 2022.
In buying and selling one worn champion, the Raptors are getting one more in Brown, who won the title with the Denver Nuggets in 2023. Brown left the Nuggets in free company and signed a two-year, $45 million contract with the Pacers with a membership possibility for the 2024-25 season.
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