The Portland Trail Blazers went to work at the NBA trade deadline clearing cap space for this offseason. They will look to get creative to surround Damian Lillard with the necessary pieces he feels he needs to take the team on a deep playoff run.
The expectation around the NBA trade deadline was that Grant would be traded by the Pistons. However, they never struck a deal and will surely be taking many calls regarding his availability this offseason.
One of the main names the Trail Blazers have been linked to in NBA trade rumors has been Jerami Grant. He doesn’t fit the Detroit Pistons’ timeline as they build around Cade Cunningham and soon he will be in need of a contract extension.
While the Pistons front office undoubtedly has big fans of Grant, there comes a time when tough decisions need to be made for the betterment of the franchise.
LATEST NBA NEWS & TRADE RUMORS: Detroit Pistons’ Jerami Grant Among Trade Targets To Watch For Portland Trail Blazers
The Trail Blazers have lacked a big wing that can shoot and put the ball on the floor throughout Lillard’s tenure with the franchise. Managing to acquire Grant would bring a major boost.
Let’s look at two trade packages for the Portland Trail Blazers to acquire Jerami Grant from the Detroit Pistons during the offseason.