Bucks Land Kevin Durant In Blockbuster Trade Scenario

Oftentimes, teams trading beleaguered superstars are expected to seek NBA Draft capital in return.

It’s become a convention. In 2022, most teams in that situation are expected to seek first-round picks above all else.

With that said – they don’t have to. If a team would prefer a win-now package in exchange for a win-now player, they’d be within their rights to pursue it. If any team is likely to do so this summer, it’s the Brooklyn Nets.

After all, this Nets team owes their first-round picks, whether outright or via swap, to the Houston Rockets through to 2027. Bottoming out and starting over may not be an option for this organization.

LATEST NBA NEWS & TRADE RUMORS: Brooklyn Nets & Milwaukee Bucks Updates

If they’re focused on receiving a win-now package, the Milwaukee Bucks may have one to offer them.

Here’s a deal that has Durant joining Giannis Antetokounmpo this summer.

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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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