Washington Wizards Receive: F Harrison Barnes
Sacramento Kings Receive: G/F Will Barton, F Deni Avdija
The Durant trade request was holding up the works in the NBA, but now teams can get back to work upgrading their rosters. Since then, Donovan Mitchell has been dealt to the
The Washington Wizards and Sacramento Kings are in similar positions looking to ascend into playoff teams and could be a match for each other.
Washington is consolidating some of the depth that they have, acquiring Harrison Barnes in this deal. Barnes has championship experience that would be a good fit for a Wizards team with some intriguing pieces.
Sacramento is getting back Will Barton and Deni Avdija, two players that could fill voids that the roster currently has.
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This would be the second time Barton is on the move this offseason as the Denver Nuggets traded him to the Wizards, along with Monte Morris, earlier this offseason.
This kind of deal is one that both the Kings and Wizards would benefit from. How does it impact each team? Let’s take a look at it from both of their perspectives, starting with the Wizards.