With the well of free agents drying up as we reach the end of July, NBA teams are now looking at other ways to improve their rosters before the start of the season.
Teams now have a better understanding of what their lineups will look like going forward, which reveals excess in some spots and holes in others. This often leads to an active trade market as teams try to solve the problems the draft and free agency didn't fix.
Although this time of year often features minor deals that barely make headlines, the rumor mill includes a number of high-profile stars who could potentially be involved in blockbuster deals. Here is the latest on some noteworthy players being discussed around the league.
Greg Monroe, C, Milwaukee Bucks
The Milwaukee Bucks signed Greg Monroe to a three-year deal last summer, but even though he put up numbers similar to his career totals in 2015-16, the team is looking to move on.
Gery Woelfel of the Journal Times reported the big man is on the trading block:
Monroe’s brief tenure with the Bucks ...
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Article written by Rob Goldberg
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