Portland Trail Blazers Receive: C Jonas Valanciunas
Minnesota Timberwolves Receive: C Jaxson Hayes, F/C Larry Nance Jr., G/F Cam Reddish, G/F Nassir Little, 2024 First-Round Pick (Lottery Protected – POR)
New Orleans Pelicans Receive: C Rudy Gobert
On the other hand, sometimes a player is just plain overrated – or underrated.
Take Cam Reddish. We wouldn’t go so far as to say he was overrated as an NBA prospect. Still, he’s deep enough into his NBA career to consider that possibility.
The fact that Reddish still isn’t an impact player is concerning.
By contrast, look at Larry Nance Jr. This is a seldom talked about NBA player, but he’s highly impactful. Nance Jr. may be among the most underrated players in the NBA.
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There are a lot of players in the NBA. Some will be overlooked, and others will be overemphasized. At the end of the day, teams know where their own players stand.
With that in mind, should the Pelicans really move on from Nance Jr.?