The Portland Trail Blazers are looking to get better in the crowded NBA Western Conference and would welcome any trades that brought them closer to the Golden State Warriors and the conference elite. Today Blazer’s Edge reader Andrew suggests a potential target currently residing in Atlanta. If the Blazers could move Evan Turner and Caleb Swanigan for a fine defensive guard, should they do it? The Blazer’s Edge Mailbag is here to answer.
Bazemore is an intriguing prospect from Portland’s point of view. He’s a 6’5 swingman with a three-point shot that takes him right near the golden 40-40 line (40% of his shots attempted from distance last season, 40% of his three-pointers made).