The Brooklyn Nets and Philadelphia 76ers have agreed to a trade that will send Marquis Teague to the City of Brotherly Love.
Per Rod Boone of Newsday, the Nets will receive Casper Ware and a second-round pick in the 2019 draft in exchange for Teague:
The move was officially confirmed by the Nets and general manager Billy King on NBA.com:
"The Brooklyn Nets have traded guard Marquis Teague, along with the 2019 second-round draft pick that was obtained from Milwaukee this past June, to the Philadelphia 76ers in exchange for guard Casper Ware, Nets General Manager Billy King announced today."
The 76ers continue to be a franchise that's hard to figure out. Their drafts on paper have looked good, with Nerlens Noel and Joel Embiid representing a huge part of the future, but Noel missed all of last season, and no one has a definitive answer if Embiid will play this season.
Teague certainly isn't going to change their fortunes. He's averaged 2.3 points on 34.9 percent shooting in two seasons. Tim Bontemps of the New York Post noted during a Nets preseason game on October 22 that Teague lo ...
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