Sports Illustrated’s Chris Mannix reported early this morning that the Sacramento Kings would like to move back in the draft if they can acquire a proven player in return.
Sacramento has been clear in trade talks: Kings more than willing to move back into the teens if a team includes a proven player in a deal.
— Chris Mannix (@ChrisMannixSI) June 22, 2015
Trading back in the draft for a proven player and a pick in the teens sounds great in theory, but that sort of trade rarely happens, and when it does, they rarely move the needle.