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Kevin Pelton on the Raptors-Knicks trade

Jan 1, 2024
50:44
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Kevin Pelton, ESPN's analyst and basketball expert, joins Zach to breakdown the Raptors-Knicks trade, discussing if the Raptors got enough for OG Anunoby, the Raptors' rebuild plan, evaluating RJ Barrett, and analyzing the Knicks' side of the trade.
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Quick takeaways

  • The Raptors prioritize acquiring young, cost-controlled players over draft picks.
  • OG Anunoby's defensive skills make him a valuable addition to the Knicks' roster.

Deep dives

New York Knicks and Toronto Raptors make a trade

The New York Knicks and Toronto Raptors have made a trade, ending the endless rumors surrounding the Raptors. The Knicks acquired OG Anunoby in exchange for RJ Barrett, Immanuel Quickley, and a second-round pick. The trade shows that the Raptors prioritize acquiring young, cost-controlled players over draft picks. While Anunoby's production has declined this season, his defensive skills and three-point shooting make him a valuable addition to the Knicks. The trade may impact the Knicks' performance in terms of depth and style of play. Additionally, the trade allows the Knicks to potentially pursue another move this season.

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