Trade Week Blockbusters

February 9, 2022 Trade Week Blockbusters

By: Carlos Alvarez

Blazers Ship McCollum to Pelicans; Kings & Pacers Swing 6-Player Deal

The NBA trade market picked up momentum on Tuesday with a pair of blockbusters featuring all-stars and young talent across the board. The Blazers started things off by sending C.J. McCollum to the Pelicans in exchange for a hall of players and picks. Later in the day, Indiana began its rebuild by shipping Domantas Sabonis and a pair of guards to Sacramento in a six-player swap. Plenty of rumors and discussions are heating up all week long with the NBA’s trade deadline looming on Thursday (3:00 pm ET).

 

Blazers-Pelicans Trade

Pelicans Get: C.J. McCollum, Larry Nance, Tony Snell

Blazers Get: Josh Hart, Tomas Satoransky, Didi Louzada, Nickeil Alexander-Walker, 2022 1st & 2nd-Round Picks

 

Pacers-Kings Trade

Kings Get: Domantas Sabonis, Jeremy Lamb, Justin Holiday

Pacers Get: Tyrese Haliburton, Buddy Hield, Tristan Thompson

 

Additional Storylines

The Ringer: C.J. McCollum Trade Has Boom-or-Bust Potential for the Pelicans

ESPN+: NBA Trade Grades: Making Sense of the Shocking Deal Between the Kings & Pacers

 

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