Atlanta Hawks Receive: G Gary Trent Jr.
Toronto Raptors Receive: F/C John Collins, 2024 First-Round Pick (Swap – ATL)
Of course, sometimes, you can connect the wrong dots.
Blame it on the NBA’s unreliable rumor mill. It may be widely understood that a player is available. At the same time, that may be a widespread misunderstanding.
On the other hand, if the rumor persists, it’s more likely to be true. You’ve likely heard the expression that “where there’s smoke, there’s fire.”
Once the rumors begin mounting, it’s hard to stop yourself from believing them. For example, Collins has been on the trade block for what feels like an eternity.
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By now, it’s being reported that the Hawks have allowed Collins and his representatives to pursue their own trade. Surely, Collins is available.
Should the Raptors acquire him?