It may be a quiet stretch for the Blazers, but it’s pretty busy around the NBA. Let’s take a look at what’s happening elsewhere.
Pelicans defer Lakers pick, work out Edey
New Orleans makes the move everyone expected, officially deferring ownership of the Los Angeles Lakers’ first round pick to the expected-to-be-stronger 2025 draft.
Meanwhile, for the current draft, the Pelicans are bringing in Zach Edey for a workout. The 7-4 center from Perdue has moved up and down draft boards, and may be available when the Pelicans pick at #21.
Bulls drop asking price for LaVine
Once upon a time, the Chicago Bulls thought Zach LaVine was their ticket to a huge trade package.