Fansided · Feb 26
Pacers will need major lottery luck to answer pressing question
Indiana Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle looks on against the Washington Wizards during the first half at Capital One Arena. | Brad Mills-Imagn ImagesThe Indiana Pacers need to figure out who their Bennedict Mathurin replacement is going to be. But with a lot of luck, they can find it in this year's draft. As long as things go their way, they should be fine.
Indiana traded Mathurin to the Los Angeles Clippers earlier this month as part of the Ivica Zubac deal. And while the addition of Zubac is an exciting one for the team, losing Mathurin is tough. He is an incredibly gifted iso scorer who could score on all three levels, and the Pacers don't have an obvious replacement for him yet.