Grizzlies, Pelicans finalizing a trade, Jonas Valanciunas among players involved
New Orleans can generate about $36M in cap space if they renounce to Lonzo Ball and Josh Hart, and $25M if they bring back only the former Villanova swingman.
According to Adrian Wojnarowski, Memphis Grizzlies and New Orleans Pelicans are finalizing the final details for a trade that will involve both players and draft picks.
The Pelicans will get Jonas Valanciunas and picks # 17 and 51 in the upcoming NBA Draft, while the Grizzlies will get Steven Adams, Eric Bledsoe, picks # 10 and 40 and a protected 2022 first pick (one of the picks the Pelicans bought from the Lakers in the Anthony Davis trade) .
According to Bobby Marks New Orleans can generate about $36M in cap space if they renounce to Lonzo Ball and Josh Hart, and $25M if they bring back only the former Villanova swingman.
Per Jonathan Givony, Josh Giddey could be the player the Grizzlies are interested in with pick No.10.