Pacers Get rid of Myles Turner and Buddy Hield and get ready for the rebuild around Haliburton. In return they get the mediocre Malik Beasley, 24 year old Marvin Bagley, 22 year old Isaiah Stewart, high-caliber defender Jarred Vanderbilt, and 1 2026 1st rounder alongside 3 2nd rounders.

13 seed

Pg: Tyrese Haliburton Sg: Bennedict Mathurin Sf: Jarred Vanderbilt Pf: Isaiah Stewart C. Marvin Bagley Bench: Isaiah Jackson,Malik Beasley,Chris Duarte,Andrew Nembhard,Oshae Brissett

Pistons Acquire Myles Turner for stretching the floor and changing shots around the rim. Gives up Isaiah Stewart and Marvin Bagley Alongside one 1st and two 2nd rounders. Once Cunningham returns from injury Pistons will want to be contenders with this team.

9th seed

Pg: Jaden Ivey Sg: Cade Cunningham Sf: Bojan Bogdanovic Pf: Jalen Duren C: Myles Turner Bench: James Wiseman,Killian Hayes,Hamidou Diallo,Alec Burks,Cory Joseph

Lakers Los Angeles gains Buddy Hield from the trade giving them one of the top shooters in the league. As a result they had to give up Jarred Vanderbilt, Malik Beasley, and a second. Making this a great trade for them.

6th seed

Pg: D’Angelo Russell Sg: Austin Reaves Sf: Buddy Hield Pf: LeBron James C: Anthony Davis Bench: Rui Hachimura, Mo Bamba,Dennis Schroder,Wenyen Gabriel