The chapter explores the impact of trading Alex Caruso for a new player on the Chicago Bulls and Oklahoma City Thunder. It includes discussions on salary structures, player contracts, team options, and upcoming financial challenges, as well as analyzing player transfers, strategies for creating depth, and potential impacts on different NBA teams.
Zach and ESPN's Bobby Marks talk through all of the angles of the Alex Caruso-Josh Giddey trade, look at landing spots for Paul George, weigh in on the Kings' cap sheet and potential moves, and discuss the state of the Lakers now that they've landed a head coach in JJ Redick.
Sam Presti's press release on Giddey trade (1:21)
Chicago's rebuilding plan (3:41)
Giddey's limitations (12:38)
OKC with Caruso (17:01)
Paul George buzz (28:02)
Fake Paul George opt-in and trade scenarios (34:19)
Malik Monk re-signs in Sacramento (44:12)
The Lakers hire JJ Redick (50:51)
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