Nets Land Wizards’ Kristaps Porzingis In Bold Trade Scenario

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Why The Washington Wizards Do The Deal 

We already told you why the Wizards would do this deal. It’s time to rebuild. 

In all likelihood, this deal would be a companion to a Bradley Beal trade that happened elsewhere – assuming Beal is willing to waive his no-trade clause, of course. 

Even if he isn’t, there are benefits for the Wizards here. At 11-17, they’re close enough to the bottom of the standings that they could justify tanking.

This team will not miss Porzingis if they land Victor Wembanyama, Scoot Henderson, or even a prospect like Cam Whitmore. 

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Meanwhile, the Wizards pick up some valuable draft capital here as well. The aging 76ers could easily be a lottery team by 2027, and that 2029 swap with Brooklyn could mean anything. 

Should the Nets really incur the risk of giving it up? 

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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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