Harrison Barnes
Identifying a “dream” trade target is a difficult task. Obviously, we couldn’t include Luka Doncic, Jayson Tatum, or LaMelo Ball in this piece. At the same time, naming some role players might motivate readers to implore us to dream bigger.
Harrison Barnes feels like a good middle ground. He’d be a major acquisition for this club, yet he may be a realistic one. If he is, the 76ers ought to be relentless in pursuit of him.
The Kings won’t give him up for free. In all likelihood, the Sixers would need to capitalize on a three-team deal in order to land Barnes. After all, the Kings will be in win-now mode this summer too. If they’re moving Harrison Barnes, it’ll be in order to acquire a better player.
One team’s trash is another team’s treasure. If the Kings are looking to upgrade their rotation by trading Barnes, the Sixers ought to at least attempt to upgrade theirs by adding him.
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It won’t be easy. He’s the most ambitious target on this list. Regardless, this piece is about dream targets for the Sixers this summer. Harrison Barnes would be a dream come true.