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Desmond Bane trade shows why player fit trumps draft picks in today’s NBA market

Breaking down how Orlando's aggressive move for Desmond Bane demonstrates the evolving trade landscape where specific team needs determine value more than traditional asset calculations.

CBS Sports on MSN · 2d

Why the Pacers traded a first-round pick in the 2025 NBA Draft to the Pelicans for their own future pick

We have an NBA trade. No, not the one everyone is waiting on involving Kevin Durant. Instead, the Indiana Pacers are sending the No. 23 pick in next week's draft to the New Orleans Pelicans in exchange for their own 2026 first-round pick.

USA TODAY on MSN · 2d

Pacers trade 2025 NBA Draft pick to Pelicans, reacquire 2026 pick in return

It’s never too early to think about next season. The Pacers announced a trade as the team currently battles the Thunder in the 2025 NBA Finals.

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Projected first-round pick Walter Clayton Jr. invited to NBA draft green room

Former Florida guard Walter Clayton Jr. is among the third group of prospects invited to attend the 2025 NBA draft from the ...

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NBA mock draft 2025: AI predictions roundup for first round picks

How does artificial intelligence predict the 2025 NBA draft first round to go? USA TODAY Sports asked 5 AI programs to choose ...

The Rookie Wire on MSN9h

Arkansas' John Calipari makes case for Adou Thiero to be a first-round pick

Adou Thiero is highly touted as a prospect in the draft, and his Arkansas coach believes he has a strong case to be a ...

SB Nation on MSN16h

Dub Hub: Warriors mock draft roundup for the 41st pick in the 2025 NBA Draft

As the NBA Finals come to a close this week, attention shifts to next season—beginning with the 2025 NBA Draft next Thursday.

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NBA Draft: The first first-round pick from Alabama backed up Bill Russell for championship Celtics

The 12th NBA Draft featured the first of the 49 first-round prospects who played at Alabama high schools and colleges.

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Here's what the Hawks could do with two first-round NBA draft picks

From the second unit, Kobe Bufkin, Mo Gueye, Georges Niang, Terance Mann and Vit Krejci could bring a return. So, the Hawks could pair any of those players with one or both of the picks not only to ...

The Rookie Wire on MSN2d

Official: Pelicans acquire additional first-round pick in 2025 NBA draft from Pacers

The Pacers are also sending the Pelicans the draft rights to Mojave King, the 47th overall pick in 2023. They are acquiring ...

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NBA Draft: The first-round pick who couldn’t fly

Thirty first-round picks will be made starting at 7 p.m. CDT Wednesday at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. NBA teams have drafted 49 players from Alabama high schools and colleges in the first ...

SportsGrid on MSN1d

Ranking the Top 30 Prospects in the 2025 NBA Draft

With the NBA Draft less than a month away, teams continue to finalize their player boards. Here is a look at SportsGrid's top ...

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