With the 20th pick in the 2016 NBA Draft the Indiana Pacers opted for the sure thing, Thaddeus Young.
The Indiana Pacers have acquired Thaddeus Young from the Brooklyn Nets in exchange for the No. 20 overall pick and a future protected second-round pick ahead of Thursday night's NBA Draft, reports Adrian Wojnarowski of the The Vertical.
In opting for a commodity with a proven record, the surprise swap communicates that the Pacers were decidedly less convinced with any of the frontcourt options expected to be available at No.