If you love NBA basketball, you hope everyone who ever plays the sport reaches their full potential. Of course, that’s like saying that if you love humanity, you hope nobody ever gets hurt again.

It’s nice, but it isn’t realistic. Plenty of obstacles keep basketball players from hitting their ceiling, even in the NBA. Players get drafted to teams that aren’t good fits for their skill set.

Alternatively, some players find an unexpected flaw that they’re unable to fix.

It’s hard to put a finger on exactly why Cam Reddish hasn’t played to his potential in the NBA. He was one of the most highly anticipated high school players in the country at one point in his life. Now, he’s a fixture in Tom Thibodeau’s dog house.

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Lots of fans would like to see him find his third NBA home this summer. It does stand to reason that, in the right environment, Reddish could still fulfill his lofty potential.

Could the New Orleans Pelicans provide him with that environment? Here are two trades that offer them the opportunity to find out.