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Last updated on Friday, May 25, 2018
(INDIANAPOLIS, IN) - A day after earning NBA Defensive First-Team honors Pacers guard Victor Oladipo was named to the All-NBA Third-Team.
Oladipo averaged 23.1 points, 5.2 rebounds and 4.3 assists per game and led Indiana to the fifth seed in the Eastern Conference.
Oladipo earned his first trip to the All-Star Game this season and is the fifth Pacer to be named to an All-NBA Team, joining Reggie Miller, Jermaine O'Neal, Paul George and Ron Artest.
The other members of the All-NBA Third Team were Minnesota's Jimmy Butler and Karl-Anthony Towns, Golden State's Stephen Curry and Oklahoma City's Paul George.
Oladipo has a chance to add even more awards to his mantle as he is one of three finalists for the NBA Most Improved Player Award, with the winner being announced during the NBA Awards on June 25.
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