Charlotte Hornets Receive: F Dorian Finney-Smith, F Royce O’Neale, 2023 First-Round Pick (No. 21 – PHX via BKN)
Brooklyn Nets Receive: G Terry Rozier
Perhaps there’s a better way to frame the question. How many primary initiators does an NBA team need?
Obviously, they need at least one. They can still stand two. Again, having multiple playmakers is not a disadvantage as long as one (or both) is willing to defer.
What about zero? That won’t work. Any NBA team with competitive aspirations needs a primary ball-handler.
The Brooklyn Nets didn’t exactly have one this season. It was a problem.
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If they’re hoping to make a playoff run next year, they will need to acquire a point guard this summer.
Is Rozier the right man for the job?