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Grade Acquired G Cory Joseph and cash consideration from Golden State in exchange for draft consideration. Acquired G Furkan Korkmaz and draft consideration from Philadelphia and F Doug McDermott from San Antonio in a three-team trade.
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Pacers acquired a serviceable backup point guard in a modest depth move. Multiple headlines show immediate uncertainty, including Joseph's waiver and subsequent option exercises. Joseph's eventual salary-dump trade suggests Indiana didn't view him as core rotation. Fans recognized the move as a low-risk, low-reward backup acquisition at deadline. Pacers likely sought another guard later to properly address point-guard depth needs.
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