Washington Wizards receive: F/C Daniel Theis, F Anthony Gill, 2023 First-Round Pick (Lottery Protected – CLE via IND) 

Indiana Pacers receive: F Rui Hachimura 

Of course, some players just don’t break out. 

It’s hard to say exactly why not. Realistically, the reasons vary on a case-by-case basis. No two situations are exactly the same. 

Sometimes, an organization fails a player. They don’t implement a structure that helps them develop. In that event, a change of scenery can help a young player. 

At the same time, some players just aren’t very good.

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They may even have the physical attributes needed to succeed, but whether due to an inherent lack of skill or a mental problem, they don’t take advantage of them. 

It’s hard to say which of these categories Hachimura falls under. Should the Pacers find out?