The 2024 NBA commerce deadline just isn’t at the moment anticipated to have a substantial quantity of exercise, nor the massive identify gamers reminiscent of final season when each Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving have been traded.
“A number of patrons, few sellers,” wrote Adrian Wojnarowski on Threads when requested what he anticipates for the commerce deadline.
“A part of that’s the Play-In Event, which has saved extra groups attempting to achieve the postseason as an alternative of dropping down into the lottery. Additionally, this is not thought-about a powerful draft class the very prime, so there’s even much less motivation to commerce a postseason berth versus a number of additional ping-pong balls within the lottery. There will probably be trades. There will probably be sellers. However the asking worth goes to be excessive from the actually unhealthy groups to maneuver property — in order that [it] slows down.”
The Toronto Raptors are a crew who may turn out to be vital sellers on the deadline because of the impending free companies of OG Anunoby and Pascal Siakam, however Wojnarowski reported that “Toronto simply is not there but on these selections.”
