Pacers Clear Spot for Braden Smith | Indiana Pacers News

Indiana Pacers waive guard Ethan Thompson, who’s now signed a two-year deal with EuroLeague powerhouse KK Partizan — clearing the way for second-round draft pick Braden Smith to ink his two-way contract. Thompson, a California native from a basketball family, brings G League experience and joins Partizan as their eighth summer addition. With roster flexibility still intact, the Pacers could pursue veteran depth via minimum salary exception in November, strategically shaping their squad for the upcoming season. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/f1e54f62d44e2cff