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sportsnewsinusa · 1 year ago
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The Atlanta Hawks' Pursuit of Pascal Siakam: Analyzing The Potential Trade
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The NBA has always been a hotbed of activity during the offseason, with trades and transfers that shape the league's landscape for the forthcoming season. One such potential trade is the Atlanta Hawks' pursuit of Toronto Raptors' two-time All-Star Pascal Siakam. Let’s dive deep into this intriguing proposal. A Glimpse into the Proposed Deal According to credible reports from The Athletic, Atlanta opened trade talks with Toronto during the NBA Summer League, showcasing their interest in acquiring Siakam. The offer reportedly included forwards De'Andre Hunter, AJ Griffin, and some draft compensation in exchange for Siakam. The Hawks' aggressive move has made them the "strongest suitor" for the Raptor's prized possession. Siakam’s Stance with the Raptors Pascal Siakam has carved a niche for himself in Toronto. Entering the final season of a lucrative four-year contract worth $136.9 million, Siakam has seen a career-high average of 24.2 points per game. This stats line also includes 7.8 rebounds, 5.8 assists, and an impressive shooting percentage split. Despite the impressive numbers, Siakam has reportedly been open about his hesitation to sign with another team if traded. This gives a peek into the player's loyalty and bond with the Raptors, despite not nearing an extension agreement. Toronto's Free Agency Exodus Toronto Raptors have recently been hit with the departure of some of their most valuable players. Read the full article
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