Why The Washington Wizards Do The Deal
By contrast, this roster feels tailor-made for Murray.
Poor shooting? Not a problem here. As long as the Wizards can retain Kristaps Porzingis, they can field lineups with the spacing Murray needs to be maximized.
Ball dominant co-star? Not in Washington. Beal is an outstanding off-ball mover. In fact, the Wizards’ best years during his tenure with the team came when he was paired with John Wall.
Murray is a similar, drive and kick point guard. He’s also an elite defender. This may not be the change that people expected for Washington, but that doesn’t mean it isn’t the right one.
NBA NEWS & TRADE RUMORS: Dejounte Murray, Atlanta Hawks & Washington Wizards Updates
If this clicks, we won’t be talking about blowing them up next summer – again.
