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Trade Breakdown

UTA: Gordon Hayward & 2024 NYK 2nd

CHA: Mike Conley & Rudy Gay

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Why Utah Does This?

• Open up more minutes for other guards in the rotation such as Colin Sexton, Malik Beasley, & Ochai Agbaji.

• Add a nice piece in Gordon Hayward who can either start or come off the bench.

• Receive a future pick.

Next Moves To Make

• Sign Eric Paschall

Jazz Ideal Starting Lineup:

Clarkson, Beasley, Hayward, Markkanen, & Vanderbilt

Backup Five:

Sexton(6th), Agbaji, THT, Olynyk, & Kessler

Rest Of Bench:

NAW, Bolmaro, Fontecchio, Paschall, & Azubuike

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Why Charlotte Does This?

• Get off Gordon Hayward’s contract & save some money next offseason.

• Add a veteran point guard to help mentor LaMelo Ball & Co.

Hornets Ideal Starting Lineup:

Ball, Rozier, Oubre Jr, Washington, & Plumlee

Backup Five:

Conley, Bouknight, McDaniels, Jones, & Richards

Rest Of Bench:

Smith Jr, Martin, Gay, Thor, & Williams

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