In their second move before the NBA trade deadline passed, the Portland Trail Blazers acquired Skal Labissiere from the Sacramento Kings in exchange for Caleb Swanigan. This wasn’t the headliner type of deal that some fans hoped for, but Labissiere adds some intriguing depth at the power forward position.
The Kings have traded Skal Labissiere to the Blazers for Caleb Swanigan, league source tells ESPN.
As the 26th overall pick in 2016 by the Phoenix Suns, Labissiere has done little in his professional career to warrant much attention. Still, the Kentucky product moves well at just under seven-feet tall and shows promise shooting the ball.