At present, the NBA regular season of the 2020-21 season is in full swing, and all participating teams are working hard to achieve a higher record. As a result, the competition has become more exciting and attracted the attention of many fans. At the same time, the dynamics in the trading market are also worthy of attention, let's take a look!
As the new season progresses, some teams have also begun to clean up their thorns and underperforming players in order to complete the final lineup beyond the trade deadline. upgrade. Among them, the Cavaliers bear the brunt of the decision to trade or lay off the second-year rookie Porter. The teenager became a thorn in the team because of a fierce quarrel with the team management in the locker room. Obviously, Porter's basketball career with the Cavaliers has ended early.
In addition, the poor record of Pelicans also began to adjust the lineup, and there will be trades next. According to insiders, the management of Pelicans put the second place Ball on the shelf. Currently, the Clippers, Raptors, Knicks, Mavericks and Magic have asked the Pelicans about Ball's trading offer. Because of Ball's poor performance in the past season, the Pelicans were very disappointed. Not only did they fail to improve on the scoring side, they also did not satisfy the team in terms of connecting the team. For this reason, they refused to provide him with an early contract extension.
As the second-best pick in 2017, Ball was highly anticipated after being selected by the Lakers , but was given up after two seasons of tepid performance in Los Angeles. In the first season after joining the Pelicans, he scored 12.4 points, 6.9 assists, 6.2 rebounds and the best performance of his career.He was beaten back to his original shape again this season, averaging 11.9 points, 4.4 rebounds, 4.0 assists and 1.3 steals per game. His performance was very average. This season is the last year of Ball's rookie contract, but his performance is like a great helper!
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