The 6-foot-8 forward played for the Kansas Jayhawks before entering the draft.
After sitting through Wednesday's first round of the NBA draft without a selection, the Pacers traded their first pick of the second round to San Antonio to move up a spot.
Indiana originally acquired the 36th pick in the trade that sent Buddy Hield to Philadelphia. Locked On Pacers host Tony East reported the Pacers included cash with the pick in Thursday's draft-day trade with San Antonio.
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