The Clippers made a significant trade acquiring Marcus Smart, a defensive-minded point guard known for his tenacity on the perimeter and ability to facilitate as a secondary ball-handler. This move is expected to enhance the Clippers' defensive stability and provide additional playmaking in their backcourt.
In return, the Clippers traded away multiple players to the Grizzlies, who acquired Jerami Grant, a versatile forward known for his scoring ability and defensive versatility, along with P.J. Tucker, a veteran forward renowned for his toughness and defensive prowess. This trade reshapes the Grizzlies' roster by adding significant experience and skill in both scoring and defense.
Separately, the Trail Blazers acquired Brandon Clarke, a forward known for his athleticism and ability to finish around the rim, along with John Konchar, a guard recognized for his defensive skills and hustle. Additionally, the Trail Blazers received multiple future draft picks from the Clippers, which are aimed at bolstering their roster depth and long-term planning.
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Grizzlies Recieve:
Jerami Grant
Pj Tucker
Terance Mann
Clippers Recieve:
Marcus Smart
Rayan Rupert
Trailblazers Receive:
Brandon Clarke
John Konchar
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