The Indiana Pacers have landed Pascal Siakam by way of a commerce that sends Bruce Brown Jr. and three first-round picks to the Toronto Raptors.
NBA Twitter was fast to react to the most important commerce information of the season up to now.
BREAKING: The Indiana Pacers are finalizing a commerce to accumulate All-Star F Pascal Siakam in a deal that can ship Bruce Brown, Jordan Nwora and three first-round picks to the Toronto Raptors. New Orleans might be a 3rd staff in deal, sending Kira Lewis to the Raptors.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) January 17, 2024
Masai Ujiri turned OG Anunoby and Pascal Siakam into…
Immanuel QuickleyRJ BarrettBruce BrownJordan NworaKira LewisFirst spherical choose First spherical choose First spherical choose Second spherical choose pic.twitter.com/9nFyOfST3y
— NBACentral (@TheDunkCentral) January 17, 2024
Pascal Siakam is on an expiring $37.9M contract.
He’s eligible to signal a 2 12 months $81.5M extension with Indiana up till June 30.
The Pacers inherit his chook rights and may signal him to 5 12 months $247M contract in July.
Siakam is now not tremendous max eligible as a result of he was…
— Bobby Marks (@BobbyMarks42) January 17, 2024
Pacers roster:
Pascal Siakam Tyrese HaliburtonMyles TurnerBennedict MathurinBuddy HieldIsaiah JacksonObi ToppinJarace WalkerTJ McConnell Andrew NembhardAaron Nesmith
High __ squad within the East. pic.twitter.com/5437AU964P
— StatMuse (@statmuse) January 17, 2024
Massive time commerce with Pascal Siakam going to the Pacers. A lot to interrupt down…@KeithSmithNBA and I might be stay momentarily!
— Trevor Lane (@Trevor_Lane) January 17, 2024
There it’s. Finish of an period in Toronto. Siakam was the final remaining piece from the 2019 championship core, and now it is official: his iconic Raptors tenure is over. https://t.co/x33bE4jq2y
— Josh Lewenberg (@JLew1050) January 17, 2024
Haliburton + Siakam goes to be wild
— Fats Child Offers (@FatKidDeals) January 17, 2024
3 first spherical picks for Siakam???? 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣
— 𝙏𝙚𝙯 (@TezFrm901) January 17, 2024
Haliburton/Siakam two-man recreation is gonna be a factor of magnificence.
— Kevin O’Connor (@KevinOConnorNBA) January 17, 2024
Siakam will match awesomely in Indiana, and was one of many biggest Raptors success tales of all time.
— (((Eric Koreen))) (@ekoreen) January 17, 2024
Pascal Siakam was an important Raptor, full cease. He simply aged out of the place the Raptors are, now. He’ll be nice in Indiana.
— Bruce Arthur (@bruce_arthur) January 17, 2024
Haliburton and Siakam is a pleasant duo.
3 first-round picks tho? For an expiring?
— 𝙃𝙀𝘼𝙏 𝙉𝘼𝙏𝙄𝙊𝙉 (@HeatvsHaters) January 17, 2024
Good commerce for Pacers!!! Siakam can’t be 1a on staff, let him be the 2nd or third possibility and yall received staff
— Isaiah Thomas (@isaiahthomas) January 17, 2024
I imply, I do not know. It feels just like the Raptors dropped the ball right here from begin to end with Siakam.
The haul is … tremendous?? Contemplating the circumstances. However coping with Indiana and never getting ONE of their younger items is pure mismanagement by Toronto’s entrance workplace.
— Chris Walder (@WalderSports) January 17, 2024
Pascal Siakam was simply one of many coolest tales in Raptors historical past. Arguably probably the greatest growth tales in basketball historical past. Will without end be amongst the very best in franchise historical past. An NBA champion. The windex bottle snicker. A frontrunner. All-NBA.
Indy received one.
— Esfandiar Baraheni (@JustEsBaraheni) January 17, 2024
New Pacers ahead Pascal Siakam simply received off a cellphone name with coach Rick Carlisle and president Kevin Pritchard. Siakam maintains his Hen Proper’s with Pacers who’re anticipated to re-sign him in free company. Seems uncertain Siakam will debut for Pacers tomorrow at Sacramento.
— Marc J. Spears (@MarcJSpears) January 17, 2024
The inclusion of Kira Lewis fromNew Orleans allowed Indiana to match Pascal Siakam’s wage with out together with one other participant in addition to Bruce Brown and Jordan Nwora. Pelicans had been seeking to transfer Lewis relationship again to this previous offseason, sources stated.
— Jake Fischer (@JakeLFischer) January 17, 2024
“I’m excited that Pascal is getting a firstclass alternative with the Pacers, being paired with Tyrese and Myles and being coached by an important coach in Rick Carlisle. His future their appears to be like vibrant there,” Pascal Siakam’s agent Todd Ramasar tells @andscape about commerce to Pacers.
— Marc J. Spears (@MarcJSpears) January 17, 2024
The very best factor I can say concerning the Pascal Siakam deal is it’s higher than shedding him for nothing. They did properly in OG commerce, however this one is a fumble. Let’s see what they’ll get for Trent, possibly Boucher …
— Ryan Wolstat (@WolstatSun) January 17, 2024
Pascal Siakam commerce is well worth the danger, gotta do no matter it takes for Haliburton in case you’re the entrance workplace
— Ahmed/The Ears/IG: BigBizTheGod 🇸🇴 (@big_business_) January 17, 2024
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