Washington Wizards Receive: G Dejounte Murray, F/C John Collins
Atlanta Hawks Receive: G Bradley Beal
On the other hand, these are all secondary concerns for NBA teams. The first concern is talent.
Without it, you won’t get anywhere. Sure, you need a well-constructed roster. Still, if it doesn’t have an elite player or two on it, you’re not likely to advance very deep into the playoffs.
Just ask the Wizards. Bradley Beal is an outstanding scoring guard. His talent is absolutely beyond reproach.
He’s also not talented enough to carry a team on a deep playoff run. The Wizards have learned this lesson several times over.
NBA NEWS & TRADE RUMORS: Bradley Beal, Washington Wizards & Atlanta Hawks Updates
Beal is probably best suited for second-option duties if he wants to win an NBA title in his career.
Could he be Young’s second option?