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Together with our personal Scotto’s report in regards to the Hawks doubtlessly breaking apart their star backcourt, Shams Charania additionally reported that if Murray’s teammate, Trae Younger, doesn’t really feel like Atlanta is critical about placing a winner round him, a commerce request may very well be subsequent for the previous Oklahoma standout
If Trae Younger doesn’t really feel the Hawks are planning to place a aggressive staff round him this offseason, there will likely be critical conversations about his future with the group, per @ShamsCharania on @RunItBackFDTV.
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— Evan Sidery (@esidery) May 13, 2024
One long-lobbied-on potential touchdown spot for Younger, the San Antonio Spurs, may not truly be that , according to Jake Fischer:
San Antonio personnel could be committing front-office malpractice by not considering the chance to pair a league help chief and high-screen maestro like Younger to pair with Wembanyama. The Spurs have to this point approached constructing round Wembanyama as an intriguing experiment, the place they’ll weigh all totally different sorts of variables round their Rookie of the 12 months. Nonetheless, in accordance to a number of league figures with information of the state of affairs, any Spurs plans of maneuvering to convey Younger to San Antonio have been vastly overstated. The Spurs, sources stated, have expressed little curiosity in acquiring Younger to this point.
Fischer also reported that groups may truly favor to commerce for Garland over Younger, an attention-grabbing debate between two of the league’s higher still-young guards.
Younger has an identical contract to Garland’s besides his deal expires one yr earlier and has a participant choice on it for the ultimate yr, one in 2026-27 price $49.0 million. If each Younger and Garland are literally positioned on the commerce block, the extent of curiosity amongst suitors may simply come all the way down to which participant groups suppose will age extra gracefully into their massive contracts.
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