NBA Draft winners and losers: Grizzlies excel with picks and trade

Which teams excelled in the 2026 NBA Draft, and which teams were caught off guard by how the board settled? Here are our winners and losers.

https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nba/2026/06/25/nba-draft-teams-winners-losers-first-second-rounds/90688193007/

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The Indiana Pacers acquired Purdue point guard Braden Smith in a draft-night trade with the Chicago Bulls. Indiana sent Kam Jones to Chicago for the No. 38 pick, bringing the NCAA's all-time assist leader back to his home state. #NBADraft #Pacers #Purdue #Basketball
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Pacers acquire NCAA assist leader Braden Smith in draft trade with Bulls

The Indiana Pacers acquired NCAA all-time assist leader Braden Smith in a draft-night trade with the Chicago Bulls in exchange for Kam Jones and future assets.

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Kobe Brown is the only Indiana Pacers player on a standard contract guaranteed to enter unrestricted free agency this offseason. A previous contract decision limits the Pacers to a $4.8 million starting offer. #NBA #Pacers #Basketball #Sports
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Kobe Brown enters free agency as Pacers face strict $4.8M salary restriction

Kobe Brown hits unrestricted free agency after a breakout stretch with the Indiana Pacers, but NBA rules cap the team's initial offer at $4.8 million.

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