Possible Trae Young Trade Destination? When Trae Young was drafted and traded to the Atlanta Hawks during the 2018 NBA draft, the Hawks doubled down on Young as their franchise centerpiece. Unfortunately, five years later, the relationship has soured dramatically between Young and the Hawks organization. Three different coaches, three playoff appearances, one Conference Final, … [Read more...] about Possible Trae Young Trade Destination?
Raptors Ready for a Retool? Potential Moves
Expected to at least be in the running for the playoffs, the Toronto Raptors are 13-17 and tenth in the East. They’re surprisingly just six games ahead of last place Charlotte, and they’ve had a multitude of injuries and dysfunctionality in the young season. They are not an unskilled team, but they currently are a bad, unhealthy one. In this episode of trade gymnastics, Let’s … [Read more...] about Raptors Ready for a Retool? Potential Moves
Are the Pelicans the Team to Beat in the West?
The New Orleans Pelicans made headlines in the early hours of the morning when Zion Williamson sent the crowd home happy with an explosive windmill dunk in the final seconds. Several Phoenix Suns had an issue with the play, which led to a scuffle between the two teams. This article has no intention of debating basketball’s ‘unwritten rules’ with members of the Suns’ rotation. … [Read more...] about Are the Pelicans the Team to Beat in the West?