This cannot happen until spring 2026 when Nesmith is eligible to be traded, but Indiana decides to go balls to the wall for Haliburton coming back and Siakam's last 2 contract years.

Pacers starting lineup after this trade:

PG - Tyrese

SG - Mathurin

SF - Markkanen

PF - Siakam

C - Kessler

Herb Simon seizes upon his last opportunity to see his franchise bring home the 'chip.