The Atlanta Hawks are finalizing talks to trade high-scoring Dejounte Murray to the New Orleans Pelicans for a package expected to include two first-round draft picks, according to sources with knowledge of the discussions. The people spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity because the trade had not been finalized Friday night.
FILE - Atlanta Hawks guard Dejounte Murray goes up for a dunk in front of Indiana Pacers guard T.J. McConnell during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Indianapolis, April 14, 2024. The Atlanta are finalizing talks to trade high-scoring Murray to the New Orleans Pelicans for a package expected to include two first-round draft picks, according to sources with knowledge of the discussions.
The people spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the trade had not been finalized Friday night. The Hawks are expected to receive forward-center Larry Nance Jr. and point guard Dyson Daniels in the deal, as well as first-round picks in 2025 and 2029.The trade of Murray signals the Hawks’ offseason overhaul may just be beginning.
“We’re always going to look for ways to improve the team,” general manager Landry Fields said Friday in Risacher’s first Atlanta news conference. Fields would not talk more of any possible interest in trading veteran players. The backcourt combination of Trae Young and Murray produced points but no playoff success. The Hawks finished 10th in the Eastern Conference at 36-46 this season and haven’t won a playoff series since advancing to the Eastern Conference finals in 2021.Hawks’ Zaccharie Risacher focusing on ‘good stuff’ instead of pressure as NBA’s No.
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