It’s one thing to set an asking price. It’s another to find a buyer who’s willing to meet it. NBA teams have to make the same considerations.
Suppose you’re selling your house. You can set the value at $100 million. With that said, unless you live in an impressive mansion, it sounds to us like you’re not really looking to sell your house.
If they’ve got a player who’s available in a trade, they’ll set an asking price. Whether or not it’s a reasonable one is up to the opposing teams.
With that said, the Raptors seem to have set a reasonable price for OG Anunoby.
Recent reports suggest that they’re seeking two promising young players and a first-round pick in exchange for the 3-and-D wing. Given his impact, that’s a fair price.
Should the Houston Rockets pay it?