Each year, there seem to be teams in the NBA that take a step toward contention. This season, the Memphis Grizzlies rose to the top of the Western Conference.
Led by Ja Morant, Memphis improved in all facets turning into a contender. The Grizzlies put many players on the block at the trade deadline but decided to stay where they are. This is a chance for the front office to pull the trigger for another superstar next to Morant.
When teams take the next step, it is essential to continue to improve long-term. The NBA is about stacking stars on the same roster to win championships. This is what the Grizzlies would be doing if they contacted the Washington Wizards.
It is unknown what the Wizards’ plan for Bradley Beal is moving forward, but they have multiple ways they can go. This season, the Wizards struggled after sending Russell Westbrook to the Los Angeles Lakers.
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At the trade deadline, the Wizards acquired Kristaps Porzingis to create another intriguing duo. But, who are we kidding? That will not be enough to compete at a high level in the Eastern Conference.
This would be another blockbuster deal coming out of D.C. Let’s take a closer look and see how Beal could end up in Memphis next to Morant for years to come.
