Toronto Raptors Receive: G Chris Paul, 2024 Second-Round Pick (PHX), 2026 Second-Round Pick (PHX)
Phoenix Suns Receive: G Fred VanVleet
With that said, the free agency market may not be what it used to be. Neither is the NBA’s trade market – it’s better.
Or, at least, it’s more exciting. Blockbuster trades used to be fewer and farther between. Players typically seemed stuck with the team that had them.
If a trade went down, it was because a team wanted it to happen.
NBA NEWS & TRADE RUMORS: Fred VanVleet, Toronto Raptors & Phoenix Suns Updates
Now, players force them. A lot. With that said, some fans don’t like it. The league’s constant movement is exciting to some and just irritating to others.
They should get used to it. Beyond all else, star players deserve empowerment – they’re the most important people in the NBA.
Should VanVleet force his way to Phoenix?