After a rocky sophomore season for the young wing from Duke, AJ Griffin has been traded to the Houston Rockets in exchange for a second-round pick in today’s draft, the 44th pick overall. Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN brings us the latest:
ESPN Sources: The Atlanta Hawks are trading F AJ Griffin to the Houston Rockets for the 44th pick in Thursday’s NBA Draft. Griffin, 20, was a 2022 first-round pick out of Duke. pic.twitter.com/IhjHKnCxCd
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) June 27, 2024
Griffin was drafted by the Hawks 16th overall in the 2022 NBA Draft as a one-and-done prospect out of Duke.