Another Big NBA Trade!!!!
- Charlene Hope
- Dec 4, 2023
- 2 min read
Hello, everyone, and welcome back to Harris's Sports World. We have another exciting trade to discuss between the Boston Celtics and the Portland Trail Blazers. The Trail Blazers wasted no time in trading their newly acquired talent, Jrue Holiday, to the Boston Celtics. In return, they received Robert Williams, Malcolm Brogdon, a 2024 Warriors top-4 protected first-round pick, and the Boston Celtics' unprotected 2029 first-round pick.
It comes as no surprise that the Trail Blazers decided to trade Jrue Holiday. With their depth at the guard positions, including recent draft pick Scoot Henderson, Shaedon Sharpe, and Anfernee Simons, it didn't make sense for them to keep him on a team already loaded with guards. On the other hand, acquiring Malcolm Brogdon adds another productive guard to their roster. While Brogdon has had some injury concerns, he comes at a reasonable salary, and the Blazers can potentially trade him during the deadline for additional value.
Moreover, Brogdon's experience can be invaluable for the young guards on the team. He can serve as a mentor and provide them with guidance and knowledge. Additionally, the Blazers managed to secure two more draft picks, which is beneficial for a team focused on rebuilding and preparing for the future. This trade showcases the Blazers' commitment to developing their youthful core and their readiness for the years ahead.
Blazers fans can be excited about these trades as it demonstrates the organization's dedication to the youth movement. With a roster filled with young talent, this upcoming season promises to be intriguing for the Blazers. Only time will tell if these trades will be successful, but there is certainly potential for excitement and growth.
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