This Mavericks-Timberwolves Trade Features D’Angelo Russell

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The Dallas Mavericks enjoyed a trip to the Western Conference Finals in the 2021-22 NBA season. For a team built around 23-year-old Luka Donic, it was a breakthrough season.

If they hope to advance to the NBA Finals in 2022-23, they’ll have to address some needs.

Arguably, the most pressing of those needs is a ball-handler. This season, Doncic was flanked by players like Jalen Brunson and Spencer Dinwiddie. They’re both talented guards, but neither screams “second option on a contender”.

D’Angelo Russell may not either, but he feels closer to qualified for the position.

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Furthermore, if the Mavericks could acquire him without parting with Brunson, they’d assemble a three-headed playmaking monster that could make life difficult for opponents.

Here’s a trade that allows them to do exactly that.

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James Piercey

James Piercey

When it comes to exploring the endless possibilities of NBA trades, there's no one quite like James Piercey. With a keen eye for player dynamics, salary cap intricacies, and a knack for discovering uncharted trade territory, James has risen to prominence as the preeminent expert in the realm of hypothetical NBA trades. James is also known for his work covering the Houston Rockets for SB Nation's The Dream Shake — a blog that gives a daily, comprehensive look at the team. He has written for various outlets, including FanSided and Last Word on Sports, among others.

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