PLAYERS:
Josh Smith,
Monta Ellis,
Ekpe Udoh,
Jeff Teague,
Al Horford,
Brandon Jennings,
Stephen Curry,
Evan Turner,
Thaddeus Young,
Andrew Bynum,
Marcin Gortat
TEAMS: Atlanta Hawks, Brooklyn Nets, Houston Rockets, Golden State Warriors, Dallas Mavericks, Charlotte Bobcats, Milwaukee Bucks, Philadelphia 76ers, Phoenix Suns
TEAMS: Atlanta Hawks, Brooklyn Nets, Houston Rockets, Golden State Warriors, Dallas Mavericks, Charlotte Bobcats, Milwaukee Bucks, Philadelphia 76ers, Phoenix Suns
Everyone NBA fan knows that the Atlanta Hawks are going to trade Josh Smith, so here are some possible trades for the star-caliber, but hot-headed forward.
* The Brooklyn Nets, Houston Rockets Golden State Warriors and Dallas Mavericks have all been said to be interested, but they simply do not have the pieces to make a deal without a third team being involved in the trade(Mavericks, Nets), are unwilling to trade the valuable pieces that they already have (Warriors), or cannot come up with enough money, with their current contracts to send to the Atlanta Hawks (Rockets).
* Do not be surprised if the Nets do a three team trade, involving the Charlotte Bobcats.
Milwaukee Bucks Trade
Bucks Receive: Josh Smith
Hawks Receive: Monta Ellis and Ekpe Udoh
Analysis: The Bucks are reportedly very interested in Smith, but Smith’s interest in them is a different story. If he stays long-term, then it would be a successful trade for them, giving them a franchise caliber player and clearing a lo...
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