CREATE TABLE "selections" (
  "pick" real,
  "pos" text,
  "nationality" text,
  "team" text,
  "previous_team" text,
  "nba_years_a" text,
  "career_with_the_franchise_b" text
);

Question: What is the team of the player who was previously on the indiana pacers?
SQL: SELECT "team" FROM "selections" WHERE "previous_team"='indiana pacers';

Question: What is the previous team of the player with 4 NBA years and a pick less than 16?
SQL: SELECT "previous_team" FROM "selections" WHERE "nba_years_a"='4' AND "pick"<16;

Question: How many NBA years did the player from the United States who was previously on the los angeles lakers have?
SQL: SELECT "nba_years_a" FROM "selections" WHERE "nationality"='united states' AND "previous_team"='los angeles lakers';