In a little bit of a twist, the Phoenix Suns and Charlotte Hornets completed a trade earlier this evening. While the trade wasn’t what was expected, the Suns still got their “big man,” in Nick Richards, per ESPN’s Shams Charania. The Charlotte Hornets are trading 7-foot center Nick Richards and one second-round pick to the Phoenix Suns for Josh Okogie and three second-round … [Read more...] about NBA Trade Grades: Suns and Hornets Twist Things Up But Suns Get Their Big Man And The Impact
Hornets Intend to Keep Trade Market Doors Open
Charlotte Hornets President of Basketball Operations Jeff Peterson may still keep his team open for trades following Nick Richards’s exit. Rumors surrounding the availability of Hornets players have circulated for a few weeks now, Richards being one of them. He was linked to a few teams, but the Phoenix Suns appear to have landed their man. As for the Hornets, there could be … [Read more...] about Hornets Intend to Keep Trade Market Doors Open
Should Suns and Hornets Complete Proposed Big Men Deal and What Would The Impact Be For Each Team?
The Phoenix Suns and the Charlotte Hornets have reportedly discussed a trade involving Jusuf Nurkic and Nick Richards. Should the Suns and Hornets complete the proposed big-men deal, and who would win the trade? Phoenix and Charlotte’s talks were first reported on Saturday and confirmed by Roderick Boone of the Charlotte Observer early yesterday morning. However, all the … [Read more...] about Should Suns and Hornets Complete Proposed Big Men Deal and What Would The Impact Be For Each Team?
The Phoenix Suns Want Nick Richards Over Jusuf Nurkic
The Phoenix Suns “held an audition” in their last game against the Charlotte Hornets on Sunday. They got to see reserve big man Nick Richards, who they reportedly have as one of their trade targets. Nick had only four points this time around. On January 7 though, he helped Charlotte beat Phoenix by scoring 15 points and grabbing 12 rebounds. Is he truly a good option for the … [Read more...] about The Phoenix Suns Want Nick Richards Over Jusuf Nurkic
Knicks Shopping Big Man Ahead Of Trade Deadline
The New York Knicks appear willing to trade at least one of their centers. Already rumored to be willing to part ways with former starter Mitchell Robinson, Stefan Bondy of the New York Post reports that the oft-discussed franchise is shopping backup big man Jericho Sims. Knicks Shopping Jericho Sims Ahead Of Trade Deadline Sims, the 58th pick in the 2021 NBA Draft, has had his … [Read more...] about Knicks Shopping Big Man Ahead Of Trade Deadline