Spurs become an instant Tier-1 contender

Bucks get '25 #2 Pick and their own picks in '27, '28 plus a lot of valuable swap opportunities. Some young talents to kick off the rebuild in combination with cap space to accelerate it.

Pelicans choose to compete now, cashing out their bucks swaps for young talent in vassell and '25 #14. Now shorting the hawks by acquiring their '26 swap & '27 unprotected FRP.

Mavs & Lakers as third party profiteurs from the giannis trade

Mavs get a two-way PG with huge upside, matching Flaggs timeline. And a allrounder frontcourt player in Hachimura, who has preexisting chemistry with AD & Christie

Lakers buying low on a great guard defender. Bringing gafford and doncic back together addressing much needed improvements in rebounding & rim protection, size, physicality while giving luka a familiar and proven lob-threat.