Dallas Mavericks Receive: Thaddeus Young
Chicago Bulls Receive: James Johnson, Tyrell Terry, 2021 2nd Round Pick, 2022 2nd Round Pick
Thaddeus Young is not a player he once was but is still a veteran option that could help a team looking to contend. The Chicago Bulls reportedly do not want to move Young at the NBA trade deadline but that doesn’t mean teams like the Dallas Mavericks shouldn’t try.
One of the challenges the Bulls could encounter when evaluating potential trade scenarios involving Young is how many contenders have exhausted their future first-round draft assets. The Mavericks would be among those teams facing such a situation.
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Chicago would receive James Johnson and Tyrell Terry in return from the Mavericks in this scenario, along with a pair of second-round picks. It’s difficult for Dallas to part with first-round picks
Let’s take a look and see how this NBA trade deadline scenario would benefit both the Chicago Bulls and Dallas Mavericks.