Tyrese Haliburton reacts as Pacers lose number five draft pick
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Updated · Yahoo Sports · May 10
Tyrese Haliburton reacts as Pacers lose number five draft pick
13 articles · Updated · Yahoo Sports · May 10
The Indiana guard posted a five-second Lil Uzi Vert video on X after Sunday's NBA Draft Lottery in Chicago sent the pick to the Los Angeles Clippers.
The selection conveyed because a trade condition from last year's Ivica Zubac deal applied once Indiana's pick landed outside the top four.
Indiana now misses a first-round pick after a poor 2025-26 season, though Haliburton is expected back from a torn Achilles for a roster that reached last year's NBA Finals.
After a risky trade cost them a top pick, how can the Pacers salvage their championship window?
Will the NBA's new anti-tanking rules actually fix the draft, or just punish struggling teams?