SAN ANTONIO — In response to the Miami Herald’s sports activities author Barry Jackson, the San Antonio Spurs are named as a doable touchdown spot for a well-known face: DeMar DeRozan.
Jackson reviews that there is a chance the Spurs will do a sign-and-trade for the previous swingman.
Including DeRozan would deliver extra veteran presence to the younger Spurs roster after the group has reportedly signed Chris Paul.
Nevertheless, the massive query is whether or not the Spurs will conform to a commerce with Chicago and who (or what) they are going to be keen to half with.
The group has a warfare chest of first and second-round picks, together with the Hawks’ unprotected picks within the 2025 NBA Draft.
The Bulls will doubtless need the Spurs to deal picks with a mix of a participant (or gamers) at the moment on the roster, akin to Keldon Johnson or Devin Vassell.
Issues soured for the Bulls and DeRozan after Chicago’s commerce for Josh Giddey. In response to a report, the deal pushed DeRozan to resolve he would depart the group in free company.
DeRozan averaged 24 factors per recreation on 48 % capturing final season. He additionally recorded 4.3 rebounds and 5.3 assists.
San Antonio traded DeRozan in 2021 to the Bulls for Thaddeus Younger, Al-Farouq Aminu, a protected first-round Draft decide, and two second-round draft picks.
He was a group’s mentor in his remaining seasons with the Spurs, and taking part in alongside Victor Wembanyama would assist house the ground for the middle to function.
He is acquainted with the Spurs’ system (2018-21) and may also help information the younger gamers within the present rebuild.
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