Thaddeus Young Trade Rumors: Latest News and Speculation on Nets PF

February 10th, 2016 by Adam Wells Leave a reply »
With the Brooklyn Nets close to the Eastern Conference cellar, trading a valuable asset like Thaddeus Young to build for the future would make sense.   

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Young on Raptors' Radar Wednesday, Feb. 10 Brian Windhorst of ESPN.com told TSN 1050 (per Chuck Myron of Hoops Rumors) the surging Toronto Raptors are exploring various power forwards, including Young, as possible trade bait before the February 18 deadline. 

Windhorst noted the Raptors have also been linked to Markieff Morris and Kenneth Faried.

However, there are hurdles standing in the way of Toronto making any deals before the trade deadline. Josh Lewenberg of TSN.ca reported Tuesday the Raptors' current salary structure for players already on their roster makes it virtually impossible to move anyone for a player of value:

So, assuming Ujiri is committed to keeping his core together for at least the remainder of the season - and why wouldn't he be? - the two players that would almost certainly need to be included in any sizeable trade would be Cory Joseph ($7-million) and/or Patrick Patterson  ...

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