The first round pick obtained by the Pacers was previously given in the Sika trade and now it s traded back

June 18, According to famous reporter Shams, the Pacers traded the signing rights of the No. 23 signing with Mojave King to the Pelicans for their first round of 2026. The first round pick obtained by the Pacers in this transaction was the first round pick they gave in the transaction when they were trading in Kam.

Last year, the Pacers got Siakam through a three-party trade with the Raptors and the Pelicans; the specific trading plan at that time was as follows:

-Pacers sent Bruce Brown, Wora and three first-round picks to the Raptors and got Siakam.

-As a third-party team, the Pelicans sent guard Kira Lewis Jr. to the Raptors and sent a second round pick to the Pacers.

-Pacers gave away draft picks: first round of 2024 (Pacers), first round of 2024 (worst among Jazz/Rocks/Clippers/Thunder), first round of 2026 (Pacers).