Atlanta Hawks Receive: F Jae Crowder, G Landry Shamet
Phoenix Suns Receive: G/F Bogdan Bogdanovic
It’s hard to imagine two teams who’ve had different summers than the Hawks and the Suns. Outside of the hot weather, that is.
Otherwise, the temperature has been up in Phoenix in more ways than one. If you missed the Robert Sarver controversy, we’re envious. We won’t spoil your blissful ignorance except to say this – it hasn’t been pretty.
For that matter, neither have relations between Deandre Ayton and the Suns. Or Jae Crowder and the Suns. All things considered, this is a team that is marred in controversy.
Meanwhile, hope springs eternal in Atlanta. After all, the Hawks just traded three first-round picks to add Dejounte Murray.
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They’re hoping that splashy acquisition can take their team to the next level.
What does this deal do to further that cause?