This Lakers-Nets Trade Sends Seth Curry To Los Angeles

Seth Curry, Andre Drummond, Brooklyn Nets
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Brooklyn Nets Receive: G/F Talen Horton-Tucker, 2027 First-Round Pick (Top 10 Protected – LAL)
Los Angeles Lakers Receive: G Seth Curry

In retrospect, the state of these two franchises is difficult to process. We were not supposed to be writing this piece in the summer of 2022.

Heading into this season, the Nets rostered Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving, and James Harden. We already outlined the Lakers’ star-studded squad. Plenty of observers expected these two teams to meet in the NBA Finals.

Instead, the Nets were swept in the first round of the playoffs by the eventual Finalist Celtics. At least they did better than the Lakers – they missed out on the postseason altogether.

How did we get here? Well, the Nets seemed to clash off-court. Kyrie Irving’s refusal to take the COVID-19 vaccine may have driven a wedge into this club.

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Meanwhile, the Lakers’ woes were on-court. Any fit issues that were anticipated between James, Westbrook and Davis were worse than anticipated.

Does Seth Curry move the needle far enough to part with draft capital?

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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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