The WEIRD RJ Barrett Trade Update | NBA News Recap

The WEIRD RJ Barrett Trade Update | NBA News Recap

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Coming?
Throughout the offseason, Barrett has been involved in trade rumors, including deals with the Portland Trail Blazers and Chicago Bulls. In the Western Conference, the Memphis Grizzlies could look to bolster their title hopes with the addition of Barrett.
Here’s a trade to move the Duke product from Toronto to Memphis.
Toronto Raptors receive Brandon Clarke, John Konchar, Vincent Williams Jr., 2029 first-round pick (via ORL), 2027 second-round pick (via ATL), 2028 second-round pick (via SAC)

Sengun Defensive Praise
Former player Kendrick Perkins lauds Alperen Şengün of the Houston Rockets, calling him a top-five big in today’s NBA. The reason? Şengün’s rare ability to switch defensively across all frontcourt positions and handle elite perimeter threats.

NBA Europe Future
FIBA Europe, led by President Jorge Garbajosa, signaled that an NBA Europe project could launch in 2027. While concrete details are still pending, discussions suggest the league is seeking ways to expand its footprint across European markets

New Laker?

According to Ryan Stano of “Lakers on SI,” Keldon Johnson of the San Antonio Spurs could be a logical target. Johnson is a six-year NBA veteran and has impressed during his tenure with the Spurs.