Some people love surprises. Others don’t care for them. Realistically, it doesn’t matter how you feel about surprises – life is going to hand them to you anyway. That holds especially true in the NBA.

If you have a favorite team, you probably feel like you have a strong handle on what that team is likely to do. Feel free to continue believing as much, but at some point, you should be ready to have your bubble burst. 

For example, if you’re an Indiana Pacers fan, you’re probably expecting your team to begin hoarding draft picks at all costs. In all likelihood, that’s what they’ll do.

On the other hand, don’t make the mistake of assuming that’s what will happen. 

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Meanwhile, the New York Knicks have already stockpiled significant draft capital. If you’re a fan of theirs, you’re probably waiting for them to move a large portion of picks for a star player.

Undeniably, that’s what the organization is expected to do. Here’s a deal that defies expectations for both of those squads.