This Blazers-Pacers Trade Lands Myles Turner In Portland

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Myles Turner, Indiana Pacers, NBA Trade Rumors
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Would this trade make sense for the Portland Trial Blazers?

The Portland Trail Blazers have been unable to take a step toward when he championship for many reasons. First, the roster is unbalanced with a strong backcourt but not much down low. Also, the Western Conference keeps improving in Portland has fallen back a bit.

This is something the team is looking to avoid in the reason why they have been popular trade rumors. The Blazers have a chance to shake things up by will be their stars or use other assets to acquire a big name.

Here, they would get that center that has a loaded them all these years. Turner has shown that he is a true rim protector in the league in one that can provide a toughness. He has a blossoming offensive game and that would only improve with a point guard like Lillard.

Jusuf Nurkic has been a defensive liability and the team plays an aggressive scheme that he simply is unable to execute. Turner would be a much greater fit in that regard while bringing elite rim protection.

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When looking at the return, this deal is a no-brainer for Portland if they want to remain in contention. Turner would help them take the next step and give them a chance to battle with some of the top teams down low.

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