This Heat-Pacers Trade Sends Myles Turner To Miami

Myles Turner, Indiana Pacers, Miami Heat, NBA Trade Rumors
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Myles Turner, Indiana Pacers, NBA Trade Rumors
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Indiana Pacers Receive: G/F Duncan Robinson, 2024 First-Round Pick (Swap – MIA), 2027 First-Round Pick (MIA)
Miami Heat Receive: C Myles Turner

In the modern NBA, draft capital is the currency of the day. If you’re not in title contention, you’d better have lots of it.

With that said, money is still a form of currency in the league as well. For that matter, it always will be.

With this deal, the Indiana Pacers are getting compensated in draft capital at the expense of taking on bad money.

Duncan Robinson is a high-end floor spacer, but his defensive shortcomings left him virtually unplayable for the Miami Heat in the 2021-22 playoffs.

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That’s not the Pacers’ concern in 2022-23. It could be in 2023-24. Given that Robinson’s contract runs all the way through to 2024-25, it’s likely to become an issue for them eventually.

Are they receiving enough compensation for taking on Robinson’s dead money?

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James Piercey

James Piercey

When it comes to exploring the endless possibilities of NBA trades, there's no one quite like James Piercey. With a keen eye for player dynamics, salary cap intricacies, and a knack for discovering uncharted trade territory, James has risen to prominence as the preeminent expert in the realm of hypothetical NBA trades. James is also known for his work covering the Houston Rockets for SB Nation's The Dream Shake — a blog that gives a daily, comprehensive look at the team. He has written for various outlets, including FanSided and Last Word on Sports, among others.

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