Atlanta Hawks Receive: F/C Pascal Siakam
Toronto Raptors Receive: G Trae Young
Meanwhile. when a team is looking at trading a star, they’ve got to ask themselves two questions. How talented is he, and how much talent do we have?
The first question is easy. If you’ve got a top-5 player, you don’t trade him until he demands a trade. Period. You cling to that talent for dear life.
The second one gets a little more complicated. Do you have enough talent on your roster that you could succeed with a slight change?
Is it worth it, or should you start fresh with multiple first-round picks?
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Neither Young nor Siakam is a top-5 player. Meanwhile, each of their squads has enough talent to avoid rebuilding if they’d prefer to.
Should the Hawks proceed with Siakam?