Phoenix Suns Receive: C Clint Capela, G/F Bogdan Bogdanovic
Atlanta Hawks Receive: C Deandre Ayton
On the other hand, big men can still dominate this game. This NBA season should have taught us all that lesson.
After all, the league’s MVP was a big. Joel Embiid of the Philadelphia 76ers took home the season’s most prestigious individual award. Still, if you include the regular season, he didn’t have league’s most prestigious year.
That would be fellow big man Nikola Jokic of the Denver Nuggets. He was the runner-up for MVP, and more importantly, the league’s Finals MVP.
Ultimately, talent reigns supreme. The best players in the league will always shine, no matter what position they play.
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Still, many teams will look for a more simplified role from their big man.
Does Ayton do enough for the Hawks?