While the NBA draft is exciting enough with the drama surrounding who will be picked where, a high number of possible trades will keep fans on the edges of their seats all night.
There were a few shakeups around the league on Wednesday. The Atlanta Hawks acquired the No. 12 pick in a three-way deal that also involved Jeff Teague and George Hill, per ESPN.com. The same source also reported Derrick Rose was traded to the New York Knicks in a move that won't feature any 2016 draft picks but will likely change strategies Thursday night.
These types of noteworthy moves likely won't end anytime soon, either, as we get closer to the start of Thursday's draft. Here is a look at some more teams that could get involved in the action.
Atlanta Hawks
Even after trading away one of its top players in Teague, the Hawks are apparently not done dealing.
ESPN's Marc Stein reported the team is planning on moving its recently acquired lottery pick, as well as its other first-round pick:
According to Basketball-Reference.com, Teague was owed $8 million next sea ...
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