Atlanta Hawks Receive: F KJ Martin, 2024 Second-Round Pick (OKC via HOU), 2024 Second-Round Pick (BKN via HOU)
Houston Rockets Receive: F De’Andre Hunter
In the meantime, cap space may soon become more important than ever before. As a result of the new CBA, this will be ensured.
A team that dips into the second apron of the luxury tax will be hit with harsher penalties than ever before. As a result, we are already seeing the consequences of those penalties.
There seems to be a sudden decline in the value of players when it comes to trades. At the very least, players with questionable contracts should be avoided.
As financial flexibility becomes more limited, teams will have to be more mindful of how they spend their space in order to keep within their budget. There is no doubt that the Atlanta Hawks are proof of that concept.
It will be interesting to see how it all turns out in the end. Theoretically, this should lead to more parity throughout the league as a whole.
NBA TRADES, NEWS & RUMORS: De’Andre Hunter, Houston Rockets & Atlanta Hawks Updates
It will also entice teams to build their teams through the draft rather than trying to form superteams in the first place.
With that in mind, should the Houston Rockets take on Hunter?