WHy the pacers do this: Having recently traded for Pascal Siakam and this years 8th overall pick waiting in the wings they trade Obi Toppin due to the clogged pf position between Pascal Siakam, Jalen Smith, and Jarace Walker.

Why the Blazers do this: It is becoming likely that Jerami Grant will be traded so they will take a chance on Obi Toppin. Obi Toppen will be a great lob threat for Scoot Henderson and is a good offensive player….