The Indian Pacers seem to love drafting players from UCLA, as they snagged their third in two years. In the first round of the 2018 NBA draft, the Pacers selected Aaron Holiday with the 23rd overall pick.
Holiday, a point guard from UCLA, has NBA ties already. His older brothers, Jrue and Justin Holiday, both have had multi-year NBA careers. Additionally, he has Pacers ties from his college days. He spent the 2016-17 season playing with 2017 Pacers draftees Ike Anigbogu and TJ Leaf.
Holiday filled up the stat sheet this past season in California. He averaged 21.