This Nets-Nuggets Trade Pairs Nikola Jokic, Kyrie Irving

Sometimes, an NBA team just needs to trade a player. There can be plenty of factors that create such a situation.

It could be due to off-court trouble. If a player is creating conflict in the locker room, that can be grounds for moving him no matter how talented he is.

Of course, it could be that they’re prone to injury. The best basketball players in the world can’t help their teams if they’re unable to stay on the floor on a routine basis.

With that said, trading such players can be difficult, especially for a fair return. After all, why would other teams be interested in inheriting a team’s problems?

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If you’re eager to stop rostering a player, why would another team be eager to bring them on? Unless, of course, you’re simply swapping problems.

Here’s a trade that has the Denver Nuggets and Brooklyn Nets doing exactly that.

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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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