OKC Thunder trade deadline primer: Pacers bevy of expiring contracts features desirable target

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Stats:

Entering week 17 of action here’s how the Pacers rank in key statistical categories:

Offensive Rating: 16th (108.8)
Defensive Rating: 2nd (104.7)
Net Differential: 7th (+4.1 )

Points per game: 108.9 (21st)
Offensive field goal efficiency: 47.9 percent (tied 4th)
3-Point percent: 37.3% (5th)

Opponent points per game: 103.2 (1st)
Opponent field goal efficiency: 44.5 percent (5th)
Opponent 3-point percent: 35.9% (tied 17th)

Record: 5th in EC
Home: 18-7 | Road: 15-12 | Back to back sets: 9
Versus the East: 25-10 | West: 8-9

Pacers Salary Situation:

As per Spotrac:

"Active Roster Cap: $99,997,689 Dead: $6,405,496 Total Cap: $106,450,556 Cap Max Space: $-4,581,556 Practical Cap Space: $-4,581,556"

To view the full team salary by player up to 2021-2022 click this link to Basketball Insiders.

Draft Pick Situation:

As per Real GM

2019:

  • Own first round pick
  • Second round pick to Nets (protected 31-44)

2020:

  • Own first round pick
  • Own second-round pick to Nets if not conveyed in 2019 as per above

2019 free agents

2020 free agents