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NBA History: In The 1988 NBA Season, The Los Angeles Clippers Attempted To Trade For Michael Jordan. If This Trade Happened, Would Jordan Be Regarded As The GOAT?

In the 1983-84 NBA season, the Los Angeles Clippers attempted to trade up in the draft in hopes of drafting Micheal Jordan. However, the Bulls refused to accept any offers and instead drafted Michael Jordan, who is now arguably the greatest player in NBA history. Fast forward to 1988, the Clippers attempt to trade for Jordan but fail again due to the Bulls realizing how important Jordan was to their franchise. The Clippers tried and failed twice, which begs the question, what if Michael Jordan got drafted by the Los Angeles Clippers?

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Report: Atlanta Hawks, Memphis Grizzlies And The Minnesota Timberwolves Are Among Some Of The Teams That Could Contend For A Championship In Many Years To Come.

The NBA is filled with all kinds of young talented teams that will be the future of the NBA. From the Atlanta Hawks to the Miami Heat, the future of the NBA looks very promising once the previous generation retires. However, when breaking it down from team to team, which NBA organization will dominate the future?

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Report: Jayson Tatum Reveals That He Was Originally Supposed To Have Been Drafted By The Phoenix Suns.

On the show called “All The Smoke,” Jayson Tatum reveals what team he wanted to get drafted by being the Phoenix Suns. However, Danny Ainge traded down in the draft to select Tatum as he knew that the Lakers and the 76ers were not going to select him. Even though Tatum was reluctant to join the Boston Celtics, his agent convinced him otherwise and, as a result, accepted the invitation. If the Boston Celtics didn’t trade down and if the Phoenix Suns drafted Tatum instead, would the Phoenix Suns be a top team in the Western Conference?

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NBA History: In The 1988 NBA Season, The Los Angeles Clippers Attempted To Trade For Michael Jordan. If This Trade Happened, Would Jordan Be Regarded As The GOAT?

In the 1983-84 NBA season, the Los Angeles Clippers attempted to trade up in the draft in hopes of drafting Micheal Jordan. However, the Bulls refused to accept any offers and instead drafted Michael Jordan, who is now arguably the greatest player in NBA history. Fast forward to 1988, the Clippers attempt to trade for Jordan but fail again due to the Bulls realizing how important Jordan was to their franchise. The Clippers tried and failed twice, which begs the question, what if Michael Jordan got drafted by the Los Angeles Clippers?

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How The Toronto Raptors Could Of Been A Dynasty.

During the 2012-13 NBA season, the Oklahoma City Thunder were looking to trade away James Harden due to the lack of cooperation of him receiving a pay-cut. This resulted in many NBA organizations offering trades to OKC for the young superstar however most teams failed including the Toronto Raptors. Yet, OKC was interested in doing a trade with the Raptors and even offered a lacklustre trade that the Raptors later declined. Was this the right decision for Toronto or did they make a grave mistake?

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Did The Boston Celtics Save Themselves By Not Drafting Kobe Bryant?

In the summer of 1996, the Boston Celtics drafted Antoine Walker with the sixth pick in the draft over Kobe Bryant. Fast forward many decades and most NBA fans might say, “the Celtics made a mistake by not drafting Kobe Bryant.” However, what if Kobe Bryant ended up playing for Boston for his entire career instead of the Lakers? What would happen to the rest of the NBA if he was in Boston? Would this elevate or tarnish his legacy?

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Anthony Davis Is Officially A Laker! What Does This Mean For Laker Nation?

The wait is over, Anthony Davis is officially a Los Angela’s Laker! The question is, what does this mean for both teams that were involved in this trade?

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