This Nets-Wizards Trade Sends Kristaps Porzingis To Brooklyn

Kristaps Porzingis, Brooklyn Nets, Washington Wizards, NBA Trade Rumors
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Kyrie Irving, Brooklyn Nets, NBA trade Rumors
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Washington Wizards Receive: G Kyrie Irving
Brooklyn Nets Receive: F/C Kristaps Porzingis, F/C Taj Gibson

Beyond discerning potential risks from potential rewards, the league’s general managers are also responsible for putting together a roster that fits.

For example, having a ball-handler that doesn’t shoot well can be ill-advised if you’ve got a superior ball-handler on the roster. Why have the former take the ball out of the hands of the latter?

That’s merely one example. Having two undersized players in the same backcourt is another. In that situation, you’re leaving yourself open to potentially getting exposed on defense.

There are countless more formations that may not work. Having a balanced roster, in general, is a safer avenue toward fielding a competitive squad.

LATEST NBA NEWS AND RUMORS: 3 New Kyrie Irving Trades For Brooklyn Nets To Consider

This deal is aimed at helping both teams involved improve the fit of their roster.

Is it worth the potential talent downgrade for the Nets?

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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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