More on the Jaylen Brown for Zion/Murphy trade:
-Tatum may be pushing for it
-He recruited Zion to Duke - hosting his official visit. Currently, they often appear together at Duke "brotherhood" events.
-Zion has spoken highly of the Celtics, fans and culture multiple times.
Can confirm the Pelicans' interest in Jaylen Brown.
New Orleans is ready to remodel the roster around All-Rookie standouts Jeremiah Fears and Derik Queen, who are completely untouchable.
Everyone else—including Zion Williamson—is on the table. New Orleans prefers to keep Zion, but they aren't "married to him."
🔗Full story and blueprint details here: https://t.co/17Ic7U6MLs
One NBA executive expects Trey Murphy III to be the "name on everyone’s lips" over the next few weeks, per @SeanDeveney
“though one exec said he expects Murphy to be the name on everyone’s lips in the next few weeks, and there could be enough bidding that the very stubborn (and rightfully so) Pels finally cave and deal Murphy (like the Clippers did with Ivica Zubac) for a player and multiple first-rounders.”
(https://t.co/mfwh82HyPj)