Nat Newell, Indianapolis Star
Updated Sun, May 10, 2026 at 7:39 PM UTC
Social media reaction to Pacers losing first-round pick: Devastation, fix was in, pain
The Pacers‘ lottery pick went to the Los Angeles Clippers after it fell to No. 5. The pick was top four protected as part of the Ivica Zubac trade but Chicago, Memphis and Utah jumped Indiana.
The Pacers also don’t have a second-round pick, having previously traded that pick. The Grizzlies hold what was the Pacers’ No. 32 pick.
Here is how social media reacted to the Pacers not getting their first-round pick:
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