Charlotte Hornets Land Aaron Gordon In Major Trade Scenario

Aaron Gordon, Charlotte Hornets, NBA Trade Rumors
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Aaron Gordon, Charlotte Hornets, NBA Trade Rumors
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Denver Nuggets receive: F Kelly Oubre Jr., C Mason Plumlee 

Charlotte Hornets receive: F Aaron Gordon 

Of course, nobody needs to tell the Nuggets about the hardship of losing key players. 

In 2021-22, they lost two. Of course, the Nuggets knew they’d be entering the season without star guard Jamal Murray. On the other hand, when Michael Porter Jr. suffered an early season-ending injury, one fact became clear: 

The Nuggets weren’t playing for the NBA championship last season. 

They tried their best. Nikola Jokic did enough to earn his second consecutive MVP award  He’s one of the very best players in the entire league.

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Still, we’ll repeat: the NBA is an arms race. A team with one lethal weapon will always struggle to compete with teams who deploy an entire arsenal. 

In 2022-23, the Nuggets expect to have Murray and Porter Jr. back. With that in mind, they’ll be squarely back in the hunt for the Larry O’Brien trophy. Does this deal do enough to further their cause? 

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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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