2019-20 Around the NBA: Archived

[JamesConway]

Sabonis should be easier to trade for compared to Hield but I struggle to see how we‘d even have the assets for him.

Maybe a deal around Kleber could be the starting point? I‘ve read somewhere that Indy is thin at PF and could use another playable shooting big. 

Brunson
???
Doncic
Porzingis
Sabonis

would be a supremely skilled and high IQ core. All in their early 20s and I think Sabonis would be a good fit here. He‘s like a high BBIQ-version of Randle. Fun idea. 

I think him and KP would work very well together.

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There is likely to be a lot of interest in Sabonis on the market. However, because he’s a center (a position teams are careful not to overspend on in today’s market) and in the last year of his rookie deal — meaning he becomes a restricted free agent next summer and gets more expensive — teams are not going to overpay for him. Right now the Pacers are asking for too much and interested teams are lowballing their offers. The sides will meet in the middle.

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