CJ for picks and cap relief: POR Gets: Courtney Lee, Patrick Beverly, 9th Pick, 13th pick NYK Gets: Moe Harkless, Boban Marjanovic, Wesley Johnson, 12th Pick LAC Gets: C.J. McCollum, Lance Thomas (TPE) then More Cap Relief: POR Gets: Cash DAL Gets: Future 2nds, Caleb Swanigan, Meyers Leonard, Patrick Beverly (Bev could go to 3rd team maybe?) then Swing a Lotto Protected 1st in a weak draft for more relief. CHI Gets: Evan Turner, Jake Layman, 2019 POR 1st POR Gets: Omer Asik, 2020 CHI 2nd We save apx. $42M in salary this year, and $56M the year after. Restock the cupboard: Draft Mikal Bridges 9th (6'7 SF/SG) Draft Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 13th (6'6 PG/SG) Draft Chandler Hutchison 24th (6'7 SF/SG) Free Agency: Renounce Shabazz Napier, Pat Connaughton Sign Tyreke Evans for 3 years, $50M (Team Option in Year 3 ~$16.5M a year) Resign Jusuf Nurkic Resign Ed Davis (Cap Space MLE) Fill out roster spots 13-15 with vets or young projects. Lilllard (36) / SGA (12) / Baldwin Evans (24) / Lee (24)/ Bridges (24) / Hutchison (16) / Evans (8) Collins (26) / Aminu (22) / Nurkic (30) / Davis (18) / Papagiannis / Asik We get a lot bigger, better defensively, better 3pt shooting, more pure playmaking, and add 3 good young projects while staying under the luxury tax for the next few years.
What gets me about these fire Olshey or Stotts threads is that they are opinion and only Allen knows what's' real.