Clippers Land Spurs’ Jakob Poeltl In Major Trade Scenario

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Why The LA Clippers Do The Deal

Some will protest that the LA Clippers already have Ivica Zubac. Why add the similar Jakob wPoeltl?

They may have a point. Furthermore, the Clippers will want to run small-ball lineups featuring Robert Covington or Nic Batum at the 5. Are we talking ourselves out of our own trade?

No. Versatility is a good thing. Landing Poeltl will allow the Clippers to have a traditional big on the floor for 48 minutes per contest. Moreover, he is, frankly, a little better than Zubac – and it never hurts a contender to upgrade.

Jakob Poeltl may not be the piece that pushes the Clippers over the hump, but that’s only because they may already be over the hump.

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If not, he could be vital in helping them do something they’ve been watching Conference rivals like the Spurs do for years: Win an NBA championship.

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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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