Atlanta Hawks Receive: F/C Anthony Davis, G/F Malik Beasley, 2029 First-Round Pick (Swap – LAL)
Los Angeles Lakers Receive: G Trae Young, C Clint Capela
How much playmaking should a primary playmaker be responsible for?
It’s a valid question. We’ve seen heliocentric offenses result in dominant regular seasons. In the playoffs, those teams suddenly become easier to solve.
For some, Young is the poster boy for heliocentrism. Young is routinely among the NBA’s league leaders in usage.
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So far, it hasn’t resulted in a lot of playoff success. This year, it even limited Atlanta in the regular season.
Young was never able to gel with Dejounte Murray. When he didn’t have the ball in his hands, Young failed to impact the game.
Will that be an issue in Los Angeles?