YESSS WE’RE GETTING ACTUAL DEALS AT THE NBA TRADE DEADLINE!
This one? It may feel minor in some ways (in comparison to others we’ve seen), but it might be more crucial than you think: Gordon Hayward is off to the Oklahoma City Thunder, a young team that’s contending, but who could use a veteran in the rotation as the postseason looms.
Feels like a good fit, right? And there are other reasons why that’s the case as well.
Let’s dive in and hand out some grades for this deal that came with just hours to go before the 2024 NBA trade deadline: