NBA Draft Report: Wizards And Pacers Make A Trade

According to Shams Charania of The Athletic, The Indiana Pacers have traded Aaron Holiday and the 31st overall pick to the Washington Wizards for Isaiah Jackson.

The Washington Wizards and Indiana Pacers have made a trade, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic. 

The Pacers will send point guard Aaron Holiday and the 31st overall pick to Washington for Isaiah Jackson (who was the 22nd overall pick). 

The Tweets from Charania can be seen in posts that are embedded below from his Twitter account with details of the trade. 

Jackson is a 19-year-old who played his college basketball at Kentucky.

Isaiah Jackson is being traded to Indiana, sources said. https://t.co/vHIsDBj8fE

— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) July 30, 2021

Wizards send No. 22 (Isaiah Jackson) to Indiana for Aaron Holiday, sources said. https://t.co/AL16Q42AFN

— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) July 30, 2021

Wizards will receive No. 31 -- along with Aaron Holiday -- from Indiana too, sources said. https://t.co/C1133bFQB2

— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) July 30, 2021

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