Miami Heat Receive: G CJ McCollum, G/F Dyson Daniels, 2024 First-Round Pick (LAL via NOP), 2025 First-Round Pick (MIL via NOP), 2027 First-Round Pick (Swap – NOP)
New Orleans Pelicans Receive: G/F Jimmy Butler
Meanwhile, rules are established through precedent. We look to history to see how things were done and decide whether they were done correctly.
That’s how laws are formed. Lawyers will turn to a previous case, observe how it was settled, and draw conclusions about how their current case ought to go.
NBA teams do the same. They’ll look at trades from recent history and set their own asking price based on them.
With that in mind, the Pelicans offer a significant precedent.
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Specifically, we’re talking about the Anthony Davis deal. The Pelicans got a fantastic return for their star big man that they’re still benefiting from.
Should they cash some of those chips in for Butler?