Draft trades: Five deals that would shake up the first round
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created: June 22, 2025, 11:34 p.m. | updated: June 23, 2025, 11:22 a.m.
Here are five trades, featuring 10 different teams, that our NBA insiders think could shake up the draft's first round before Adam Silver even announces the first overall pick.
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27 pickConsider this Part 2 of the Grizzlies' trade from Sunday that sent Bane to the Orlando Magic for Caldwell-Pope, the No.
16 is worth a late first-round pick on its own, and Brooklyn would add a second first-rounder in 2028 plus another potential swap in 2030.
Lakers president of basketball operations Rob Pelinka made it clear after the season that acquiring a starting center is the priority.
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