Why The Toronto Raptors Do The Deal
At 16-22, the Raptors are far removed from that championship glory.
We know they’re not going to win it all this year. In fact, they’d be lucky to make a playoff push, It may be time for this team to accept defeat, and start preparing for the future.
If they chose to, this is a good deal to m make it happen. The three first-round picks and a swap they’re receiving here are comparable to the draft capital the Cavs got for Mitchell. Meanwhile, Williams is a recent lottery pick with star potential.
Finally, there’s a benefit to adding Adams too. The Raptors don’t currently roster a rim-running, rim-protecting big like him.
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