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Brunson's Team Friendly Extension with the Knicks and a WTF Are These Teams Draft
Jul 15, 2024
ESPN's Kevin Pelton and Zach delve into Jalen Brunson's team-friendly extension with the Knicks, the Warriors' interest in Markkanen, and perplexing draft choices by some teams. They analyze the potential impact of Brunson's deal, the Knicks' position in the East, and the strategic moves of various NBA teams. The conversation covers trade scenarios, roster compositions, and the challenges faced by teams in building competitive lineups.
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Quick takeaways
- Jalen Brunson's team-friendly extension with the Knicks sets a potential precedent in the apron era.
- Warriors are actively pursuing a trade for Lauri Markkanen, indicating a shifting focus on roster adjustments.
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Atlanta Hawks Roster and Lineup Dynamics
The Atlanta Hawks have a deep team with questions about their third reliable guard to complement Trey Young and Bogdan Bogdanovic. Dyson Daniels and Kobe Buffkin are potential candidates. Jalen Johnson and Trey Young provide playmaking with defensive player Dyson Daniels showing promise. The Hawks lack a clear roadmap to 55 wins or conference finals, but Trey Young remains a key piece.
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