Yea I think this Trae Young contract is worse than the De’Aaron Fox deal.
I bet the Wizards start reasonably hot next year and their fans dig this tweet back up, but in the long run, that deal is just a significant overpay. I would’ve let him walk.
A quick word on Julius Randle: He was one of the best players in the playoffs through the first 2 rounds last season. He really enjoyed living here and had some great moments. A tough ending against Spurs, but I enjoyed getting to know him and see his family embrace being here.
The Giannis-to-Miami blockbuster is not complete and insiders expect it to expand as Milwaukee is actively looking to route Tyler Herro ($33M expiring) to a 3rd team to stockpile even more future assets instead of keeping him for their rebuild.
In the event that he falls out of the lottery, multiple teams will have interest in trading with the Bulls (#15), Grizzlies (#16), and possibly the Thunder (#17) to try and get Lendeborg.
As reported weeks ago on @ ClutchPoints, two teams with trade-up interest: Spurs and Pistons
Word surrounding Yaxel Lendeborg is that he is falling out of the lottery, which would lead to multiple teams trying to trade up for him, according to @ BrettSiegelNBA.
"Lendeborg is drawing serious interest from the Warriors with the 11th pick, but if they do not go with the
Bam and Giannis is a very, very good defensive front court, but I do just want to say… Giannis is not 2020 Giannis anymore defensively. Maybe it’s because of the supporting cast, but he’s slipped over the past few years. And Portis was a mess defensively last year.
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