Last-Minute 2016 NBA Trade Deadline Ideas

February 17th, 2016 by Grant Hughes Leave a reply »

General managers are running out of time as the 2016 NBA trade deadline approaches. And just in case they're also running out of ideas, we've got a few worth considering.

 

DeMarcus Cousins on the Move

Sacramento Kings Get: David Lee, 2016 first-round pick (via Brooklyn), 2016 first-round pick (via Boston)

Boston Celtics Get: DeMarcus Cousins

 

Remember, these are suggestions. And we're doing our best to make them as logical as possible. It's not our fault the Kings so infrequently opt for the logical path.

If you're Sacramento, and you've got no future assets worth mentioning, and you have little evidence it's possible to build a winner around DeMarcus Cousins, and you think maybe it's time to wipe the slate clean, this should be something you consider.

David Lee is just a salary in this deal, and Sacramento's real gain here is the Nets' pick, which could end up in the top three. Boston sweetens the pot a little by including its own first-round selection, and if the Kings pushed back, it'd be tough to imagine the Celtics not including another first-ro ...

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