That is the type of return that executives around the …
In the case of Trae Young, another former All-Star point guard whose star had dimmed, the Washington Wizards emerged as his preferred destination. They also happened to be the only team showing strong interest in him. The Hawks sent Young to Washington for CJ McCollum, who is on an expiring contract, and reserve wing Corey Kispert with no draft picks in the deal.
That is the type of return that executives around the league consider reasonable in a Morant deal . League sources told ESPN that Kleiman engaged in preliminary conversations about Morant trades with several teams, but none of those discussions progressed. The star-starved Sacramento Kings even asked the Grizzlies to "incentivize" the deal by including first-round draft compensation with Morant, sources said.
That quickly ended those talks between the teams. ESPN This article originally appeared on Hoops Hype: That is the type of return that executives around the …