Brooklyn Nets Land Controversial All-Star in Hypothetical Trade

Brooklyn Nets Land Controversial All-Star in Hypothetical Trade

Former 2019 No.1 overall pick Zion Williamson may be approaching a crossroads in New Orleans. After another season defined as much by availability as production, a fresh start is no longer a wild idea. Actually, it may be perfect next step for both parties involved. According to Bleacher Report’s Zach Buckley, one proposed deal sends Williamson to the Brooklyn Nets in exchange for Michael Porter Jr., rookie point guard Ben Saraf, and a 2027 firs…

NBA trade proposal sends Pelicans' Zion Williamson to Nets

Getty File this under interesting, if nothing else. According to Zach Buckley of Bleacher Report, a hypothetical deal has Zion Williamson heading from the New Orleans Pelicans to the Brooklyn Nets. The price? Michael Porter Jr., Ben Saraf and a 2027 first-round pick. Not nothing. Not exactly a king’s ransom, either. Williamson is due $42.2 million next season, with that money becoming fully guaranteed on July 15. No no-trade clause. So technical…