The Washington Wizards exploring trade options as they head towards the 2024 draft

The Washington Wizards’ season is inevitably heading towards the 2024 draft. After completing the first third of the season, they have the third worst record in the NBA with only six wins, only above the Detroit Pistons and San Antonio Spurs.

As a result, the capital’s management is exploring the commercial possibilities of various components of the team. The interest of at least three teams in Tyus Jones, for whom they would like to receive draft capital, was already shared last week. A compensation that they will also demand to release Kyle Kuzma.

According to journalist Brett Siegelthe Wizards listen to offers for the power forward and his starting price amounts to “multiples ‘picks’ first round. At 28 years old, Kuzma is posting the best numbers of his career, 23.1 points, 6.2 rebounds and 4.3 assists per game, although his individual level is not translating into victories for the team. he.

Siegel adds that the Indiana Pacers, who have also been linked to Pascal Siakam’s name, are among the teams interested in Kuzma. The contract of the former Los Angeles Lakers player is quite attractive, since the three remaining years of his contract, not counting the current one, will make him earn 23.5, 21.4 and 19.4 million dollars, respectively.

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2024-01-02 22:15:36
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