The Brooklyn Nets have a lot to think about this offseason as they have to figure out the best way to move forward as an organization. The 2023 NBA Draft is less than two weeks away and after that, Brooklyn will have to tackle free-agency.
Now that the 2022-23 NBA season has come to a close, congratulations to the Denver Nuggets for being league champions, there is more time to talk about matters like mock trades. It’s interesting to discuss mock trades to get a gauge for what the public believes is the value of a player, pick or a combination of the two.
In this mock trade proposed by Ben Cooper of ClutchPoints, the Nets find a way to bring Damian Lillard to Brooklyn. The Nets have been linked to Lillard ever since he showed up to Game 3 of Brooklyn’s first-round playoff series against the Philadelphia 76ers. According to Cooper, here’s a trade that could work for both sides: