When Adrian Wojnarowski and Bobby Marks talked last night in preparation for today’s podcast, there was little talk of the current talks because none of them had yet resulted in actual deals. Since then, things have started to happen with the Pistons landed Simone Fonteccio and the Celtics acquired Xavier Tillman, both for picks and the Timberwolves traded for Monte Morris, sending Shake Milton and Troy Brown Jr. to Motor City. The trades basically confirming what the two have said repeatedly about the likely trade landscape this season: exchanges of players who are between seventh and ninth in teams’ rotations.
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