Toronto Raptors Land Jarrett Allen In Blockbuster Trade Scenario

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Cleveland Cavaliers Receive: F O.G. Anunoby, 2024 First-Round Pick (Top 5 Protected – TOR) 
Toronto Raptors Receive: C Jarrett Allen 

Of all the traditional positions, perhaps none has been influenced by modern trends as significantly as the center spot.

After all, it wasn’t so long ago that huge, lumbering big man ruled the NBA. Their role was entirely confined to the paint. On offense, they were expected to score inside, and on defense, they were expected to stop others from doing the same. 

Those days are long gone. In 2022, big men are expected to be able to shoot threes. On the other end, they’re expected to able to least survive when guarding the perimeter.

A big who can’t do either may have a difficult time surviving the modern game. 

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On the other hand, there is still a place for pick-and-roll finishing in this league. For that matter, there’s still value in rim protection too. Just look at Jarrett Allen. He’s a fairly traditional big man and was named an All-Star in 2021-22. 

Is he a smart target for the Raptors? 

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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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