Nets Land Clippers’ Paul George In Bold Trade Scenario

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Why The Brooklyn Nets Do The Deal 

The Nets received all of the picks they’re dealing here during their busy trade deadline. They got three of them for Kevin Durant and one of them for Kyrie Irving. 

Here’s the thing: it doesn’t matter how many picks the Nets have at their disposal. As long as the Houston Rockets own their first-round picks through to 2027, they’ve got no incentive to bottom out. 

So, why not trade the picks? This Nets roster is deep, defensively-minded, and versatile. If they were to add a star this summer, they could get right back to NBA title contention. 

George could be the perfect addition. He replaces Finney-Smith’s 3-and-D skillset while bringing a healthy dose of shot creation in addition. 

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In other words, he’s a star player. With Durant and Irving both gone, they need talent like George. Perhaps he could attract more talent, given the market, too.

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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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