LA Clippers Land Gordon Hayward In Major Trade Scenario

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Why The LA Clippers Do The Deal

The Los Angeles Clippers don’t need to do this. They don’t need to do anything. With good health, they could easily be the best team in the NBA in 2022-23

At the same time, we shouldn’t count on good health for this squad. Either one of Kawhi Leonard or Paul George is liable to get hurt at any time. That’s the first reason the Clippers would get involved here: Hayward is an insurance policy.

With that said, he can still co-exist here. The Clippers may have a host of wings, but they have a host of versatile ones. For example, a Robert Covington / Leonard / Hayward / George / John Wall line-up could absolutely sustain significant time together.

Speaking of Wall, he’s the only reason Reggie Jackson is expendable here.

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Trading him is risky, but when healthy, Hayward is a more impactful player. He should ensure that the Clippers aren’t missing Jackson for long.

After all, in 2022, playmaking can come from any position.

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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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