The Milwaukee Bucks trade for Dejounte Murray of the Atlanta Hawks might go through in the coming days. The Milwaukee Bucks made a huge move in the summer transfer window. They were on the verge of losing Giannis Antetokounmpo, who was going to ask for a trade, but they sneaked into the Damian Lillard saga and added him to their roster.
Now, they are feasting over the success of those two stars. They look unstoppable, and to add to their opponents’ worries, they are likely to add another star to their roster. They are linked with the Atlanta Hawks’ Dejounte Murray.
The 27-year-old Atlanta Hawks’ guard Dejounte Murray has played 42 games this season while averaging 21.4 points per game. He has also charted 5 assists and 5 rebounds per game while shooting 38.7 percent from beyond the arc. His signing hasn’t worked the way the Atlanta Hawks wanted it to work.
They are looking for suitors for the player. Amid other big names, the Milwaukee Bucks have come up as a potential suitor. Will they manage to crack a deal with the Hawks? Here is all the information you need about the Atlanta Hawks’ Dejounte Murray trade to the Milwaukee Bucks.
What would the Milwaukee Bucks trade for Dejounte Murray?
The Milwaukee Bucks are expected to offer a pair of veteran bench players along with a second-round pick each from the years 2024 and 2027 in exchange for the Atlanta Hawks #11. It would be hard for them to match the lucrative offer being made by the Los Angeles Lakers and the New York Knicks.
Dejounte Murray has hit game winners in BACK TO BACK GAMES.
He has become the 3rd player in NBA HISTORY to ever hit 2 gamewinners in games 2 days apart.
DJ is the only player this season to have 2 made field goals with 5 seconds left or less this season (2/2‼️). pic.twitter.com/VU3rXqeM8S
— #InSnyderWeTrust (@dlee4three) January 20, 2024
Why would the Atlanta Hawks trade-off Dejounte Murray?
The pair of Trae Young and Dejounte Murray failed to deliver for the Atlanta Hawks, who might not even make it to the playoffs this season. They are speculated to flip their key players for assets to land some other star.
Milwaukee Bucks are among multiple teams who are registering interest in trading for Atlanta Hawks star Dejounte Murray, league sources tell @NBAonTNT, @BleacherReport. pic.twitter.com/vlWUIMDPIp
— Chris Haynes (@ChrisBHaynes) January 19, 2024
Why would the Milwaukee Bucks like to sign Dejounte Murray?
The Milwaukee Bucks are low on assets after acquiring Damian Lillard, and they might not be able to land Murray. But if they do, they will be getting an experienced guard who can be their finishing touch for their title preparations.
Will any team manage to stop the Milwaukee Bucks after this deal? We’ll keep you updated.
