Indiana Pacers Receive: F Brandon Ingram
New Orleans Pelicans Receive: C/F Domantas Sabonis, G Jeremy Lamb, and No. 13 pick
Brandon Ingram would be the main piece of this deal but the New Orleans Pelicans would be getting back another star to replace him. Indiana to look the part ways with Domantas Sabonis this offseason and there will be plenty of teams interested in a deal.
There has been much talk about the Pelicans needing a stretch-five, but going for one like Sabonis with high-level playmaking impact could be an intriguing option.
Along with Domantas Sabonis, New Orleans will also receive Jeremy Lamb and the 13th pick in this year’s draft. Ingram has turned into an elite scorer and that is why Indiana could target him.
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In a league centered around perimeter play, Brandon Ingram is also worth the large return that Indiana would have to give up. There would be a pivot in style while the team transitions to having Rick Carlisle as head coach.
Let’s take a closer look and see how this NBA trade scenario centered around Brandon Ingram would benefit both sides right away.
