To borrow (and reconstruct) a quote from Saw: Let's play a game—an NBA draft game.
Between now and the June 23 selection soiree, the Association's rumor mill will reach its boiling point. Any hoops head worth their salt will be following along, waiting to see which, if any, teams trade their coveted first-round picks (sorry, New York basketball fans).
Lottery squads present the most intriguing hypotheticals. Selections that fall within the top 14 can be flipped for something or someone of value. We, in turn, will decide whether these teams should keep or trade their shiny choices.
Justification for our decisions will vary. Certain teams can't afford to move their selection. Others are too far along in the rebuilding process to keep them. A few franchises already have an overcrowded depth chart. Rumors will also play a part in shaping the results, but they aren't everything. Draft position, available prospects and team needs matter most.
No. 14: Chicago Bulls
Verdict: Keep
The Chicago Bulls will get more out of this pick by standing pa ...
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Playing Keep or Trade with Every Lottery Pick in 2016 NBA Draft
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