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Why The Indiana Pacers Do The Deal 

This deal would be right in line with how this organization tends to operate. 

If there was any surprise about tanking talks surrounding the Pacers this summer, that was only because the Pacers notoriously hate tanking. Generally, this team prefers to remain as competitive as possible. 

Hence their .500 record. Still, this isn’t a team that looks stuck on the mediocrity treadmill.

The Pacers are young enough to say that 16-16 is a very positive record for them. 

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Why not strive to improve? If the Pacers feel the same, Anunoby is a perfect addition. This is one of the best 3-and-D wings in the league. Adding him would make the Pacers a playoff lock – they may even win a series or two. 

What does this deal do for the Pacers? 

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James Piercey

James Piercey, a former writer for NBA Analysis Network, focused on constructing NBA trade ideas. He previously covered the Houston Rockets for SB Nation’s blog The Dream Shake, providing daily in-depth analyses of the team. His work also appeared in FanSided and Last Word on Sports, among other outlets.

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