Atlanta Hawks Receive: F Doug McDermott, F/C Zach Collins, 2025 First-Round Pick (ATL via SAS), 2026 First-Round Pick (ATL via SAS)
San Antonio Spurs Receive: C Clint Capela
In fact, the Spurs will be the envy of the entire NBA soon. Wembanyama will arguably be the most valuable asset in the league from day one.
The hype around this prospect is almost unprecedented. Arguably, LeBron James’ rivaled it. Otherwise, it’s hard to recall a time when a prospect was so widely anticipated.
Meanwhile, every team needs a franchise player. That’s the most important step towards contention. After that, the goal is to put the right pieces around that centerpiece.
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That’s what the Hawks have been trying to do in recent years. Trae Young is their cornerstone.
With that said, putting the right pieces around him has proven somewhat difficult.
Does this deal help them accomplish that goal?