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John Hollinger

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
496 total appearances

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The Athletic NBA Daily
Trade Deadline Prep with John Hollinger

The part that's fun for me is that when you trade a player, you know, the new team is responsible for his travel arrangements.

The Athletic NBA Daily
Trade Deadline Prep with John Hollinger

So I want to see a team have to fly him in from Berlin.

The Athletic NBA Daily
Trade Deadline Prep with John Hollinger

That's right.

The Athletic NBA Daily
Trade Deadline Prep with John Hollinger

Good club scene in London.

The Athletic NBA Daily
Trade Deadline Prep with John Hollinger

That's all I'm saying.

The Athletic NBA Daily
Trade Deadline Prep with John Hollinger

I think it's a couple of things.

The Athletic NBA Daily
Trade Deadline Prep with John Hollinger

I think Ja is younger.

The Athletic NBA Daily
Trade Deadline Prep with John Hollinger

So you think maybe you give yourself a little more runway.

The Athletic NBA Daily
Trade Deadline Prep with John Hollinger

The extra year on his deal could be seen as a feature and not a bug.

The Athletic NBA Daily
Trade Deadline Prep with John Hollinger

Like Trey, you have to deal with this contract right away almost.

The Athletic NBA Daily
Trade Deadline Prep with John Hollinger

And you have a little more time with Ja to play things out and see.

The Athletic NBA Daily
Trade Deadline Prep with John Hollinger

But before you really have to make a decision on paying him,

The Athletic NBA Daily
Trade Deadline Prep with John Hollinger

And so from what I'm told that the market is going to end up being a little stronger for for Ja than it will be for Trey.

The Athletic NBA Daily
Trade Deadline Prep with John Hollinger

I mean, we'll see here.

The Athletic NBA Daily
Trade Deadline Prep with John Hollinger

The other thing with Ja, because he has more time left on his deal, the Grizzlies might be more amenable to taking deals back that have time on them also.

The Athletic NBA Daily
Trade Deadline Prep with John Hollinger

So it may be the type of thing where, OK, you get a first round pick, but you're also getting a contract that is undesirable and has three years left to run.

The Athletic NBA Daily
Trade Deadline Prep with John Hollinger

Yeah, I think Miami and Milwaukee are both possibilities.

The Athletic NBA Daily
Trade Deadline Prep with John Hollinger

I think Toronto is definitely a team to watch.

The Athletic NBA Daily
Trade Deadline Prep with John Hollinger

I do think they have some urgency there to make some things happen at the trade deadline, so that could be a possibility.

The Athletic NBA Daily
Trade Deadline Prep with John Hollinger

Well, I mean, and Quickly's contract is not great, so...