This Cavs-Hornets Trade Sends Jaden McDaniels To Cleveland

Jalen McDaniels, NBA Trade Rumors
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Jalen McDaniels, Charlotte Hornets, NBA Trade Rumors
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Charlotte Hornets Receive: G Raul Neto, 2026 First-Round Pick (Swap – UTA or CLE) 
Cleveland Cavaliers Receive: F Jaden McDaniels

Meanwhile, teams will go to great lengths to complete their puzzle. Sometimes, it gets complicated. 

When picks are involved, that can hold especially true. Some picks have a series of stipulations that determine when they’ll convey. Other times, swap rights can get a little messy. 

This deal is no exception. You may be looking at this proposal with your head spinning. Wait: who owns this 2026 pick now? 

Well, the draft order would lay out as it normally does. The lottery runs, and teams 15 through 30 would pick according to their record.

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After that’s sorted out, the Jazz would get the best pick of the three, followed by the Hornets, followed by the Cavaliers. 

Should that be enough to entice the Hornets to part with McDaniels? 

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James Piercey

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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