3 Bold Trades For Charlotte Hornets To Shake Up NBA Draft

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Shaedon Sharpe, Portland Trail Blazers
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Trade Down From 2nd Overall Pick

Portland Trail Blazers Receive: G/F Mikal Bridges, F Jae’Sean Tate, 2026 First-Round Pick (Top-4 Protected – CHA)
Charlotte Hornets Receive: C Jusuf Nurkic, 2023 First-Round Pick (No. 3 – POR), G/F Shaedon Sharpe 
Brooklyn Nets Receive: 2023 First-Round Pick (No. 4 – HOU), 2024 First-Round Pick (BKN via HOU) 
Houston Rockets Receive: 2023 First-Round Pick (No. 2 – CHA) 

We usually avoid four-team deals here at NBA Analysis. They’re messy, complicated, and usually unrealistic. 

We decided to make an exception here. All four of these teams are potential movers and shakers in the upcoming draft. We decided to get them moving and shaking together. 

This deal benefits everyone. The Houston Rockets get their man. So do the Hornets.

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The Brooklyn Nets get a prospect with star potential and the ability to tank next season, while the Portland Trail Blazers get some win-now help for Damian Lillard. 

On the other hand, perhaps the Hornets want to cut out the middlemen. Moreover, if they want a wing so badly, they may not insist on drafting one. 

Here’s a deal that has them outright landing one. 

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James Piercey

When it comes to exploring the endless possibilities of NBA trades, there's no one quite like James Piercey. With a keen eye for player dynamics, salary cap intricacies, and a knack for discovering uncharted trade territory, James has risen to prominence as the preeminent expert in the realm of hypothetical NBA trades. James is also known for his work covering the Houston Rockets for SB Nation's The Dream Shake — a blog that gives a daily, comprehensive look at the team. He has written for various outlets, including FanSided and Last Word on Sports, among others.

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