NBA rumors: Why Pelicans didn’t want RJ Barrett in Raptors’ Brandon Ingram trade
The Toronto Raptors swung for a big fish at the trade deadline and acquired Brandon Ingram from the New Orleans Pelicans. The Raptors traded away Kelly Olynyk and Bruce Brown, but there were talks that RJ Barrett could have been part of the deal.
NBA Rumors: Raptors' RJ Barrett Was Offered to Pelicans in Brandon Ingram Trade
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NBA Insider Reveals Raptors Trade Discussions Involving RJ Barrett
The Toronto Raptors reportedly discussed trading RJ Barrett to the New Orleans Pelicans as part of the deal for Brandon Ingram
NBA rumors: More details emerge of Hawks' failed Brandon Ingram trade pursuit
But rumors suggest the front office attempted and failed to acquire star forward Brandon Ingram from the New Orleans Pelicans, according to Michael Scotto of Hoops Hype. The Pelicans ended up trading Ingram to the Toronto Raptors.
Key Raptors Starter Initially Part of Brandon Ingram Trade Talks?
In February, the Toronto Raptors acquired Brandon Ingram from the New Orleans Pelicans ahead of the trade deadline. Though he has yet to make his debut with the team, many have high hopes for Ingram in Toronto.
Hawks and Pelicans held several three-team trade conversations for Brandon Ingram
Sources told HoopsHype that the Hawks and Pelicans had several three-team trade conversations, which included two of the following four players leaving Atlanta in different trade scenarios for Ingram that ultimately fell through: Clint Capela,
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