NBA Trade Rumors: Exploring five of the best possible landing spots for Rui Hachimura if the Washington Wizards are open to moving him at the trade deadline.
As the doubt surrounding the Washington Wizards‘ playoff hopes continues to rise, you can’t help but wonder how that will ultimately impact their plans heading into the NBA Trade Deadline. With the deadline less than a month away, this is a team that has some big questions to answer about its future.
And the recent reporting suggests that the team could be open to making a big deal at the deadline. According to The Athletic, the Wizards are open to trading Hachimura and are currently exploring options for moving him. Hachimura is averaging 13 points and four rebounds on 49 percent shooting from the field and 35 percent from 3-point range.
How big of a trade market could there be for Rui Hachimura?
Even though it was reported that some of the initial interest surrounding Hachimura is more centered around Western Conference teams, you’d have to imagine that once it becomes well-known that the Wizards are open to moving him it could open the door for an even bigger trade market.
With that said, let’s explore five of the best possible landing spots for Hachimura ahead of next month’s NBA Trade Deadline.