Live reaction show: Pacers land their center in Ivica Zubac trade
From Fieldhouse Files: Scott Agness on the Indiana Pacers by Scott Agness
February 6, 2026 · 35 min
About this episode
Scott Agness reacts live to the Indiana Pacers acquiring center Ivica Zubac from the LA Clippers and discusses the implications of the trade.
On this episode of the Fieldhouse Files podcast , I went live on YouTube Thursday night to react to the Pacers acquiring center Ivica Zubac from the LA Clippers, how he’ll impact the team, and potential concerns about the deal. Among the items discussed on this episode: The full breakdown of the trade The gamble involved with limited draft protections and what it signals about the Pacers’ thinking How the deal came about How Zubac fits into — and solidifies — the starting lineup Why his contract is advantageous in terms of years and salary Bennedict Mathurin’s time with the Pacers The key date to know for the NBA Draft Lottery: May 10 ----- Follow Scott on Twitter and Instagram , and read his work on fieldhousefiles.com .
People in this episode
Host: Scott
Topics covered
- Ivica Zubac
- NBA trade
- Indiana Pacers
- basketball analysis
Keywords
- trade deadline
- Bennedict Mathurin
- NBA Draft Lottery
- May 10
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