Charlotte Hornets Receive: C Jonas Valanciunas, G Devonte’ Graham., G/F Dyson Daniels, 2023 First-Round Pick (NOP)
Minnesota Timberwolves Receive: G Terry Rozier, G/F Cody Martin, F/C P.J. Washington, 2023 First-Round Pick (LAL via NOP), 2024 First-Round Pick (LAL via NOP)
New Orleans Pelicans Receive: F/C Karl-Anthony Towns
Of course, the Timberwolves aren’t the only team to deal with drama. Realistically, most teams are brushed by it at some point.
The New Orleans Pelicans are certainly no exception. For quite some time, there were plenty of questions surrounding Zion Williamson’s happiness in the Big Easy. Fortunately for the Pels, those questions seem to have disappeared recently.
On the other hand, questions about LaMelo Ball’s tenure in Charlotte have just begun emerging. Ball is still on his rookie contract – in all likelihood, he’s not going to be leaving for some time. Still, it’s telling that there’s already speculation about his future.
You may have noticed that all this drama surrounds star players. There’s a reason for that – the stakes are higher when it comes to their happiness.
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