If the New Orleans Pelicans decided they were done with Zion Williamson, it would be hard to blame them. Six seasons have passed since they made him the first overall pick of the 2019 draft, and he's made 30 or fewer appearances in all but two of them.

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The Cleveland Cavaliers have spent years resisting breaking up their core four. After consecutive playoff disappointments against the New York Knicks and Boston Celtics, the general consensus was that a team with two max contract guards and two big men with limited shooting ability would need to be balanced through trades.

“Trades are going to be the marquee aspect because there’s a number of high-level players [available] and there aren’t really any marquee free agents,” adds another team’s salary cap strategist. Utah Jazz vs. Chicago Bulls Overtone: Deja Vu Anyone? Bulls at Jazz on National TV

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The latest to pound the table for the Jazz to make a deal surrounding their star this summer comes from Bleacher Report's Dan Favale, placing Markkanen among the top five players in the league on the "wrong team" alongside names like Giannis Antetokounmpo, Kevin Durant, and Anthony Davis.

As we wait for more substantive rumors and information about the Sixers' offseason plans, let's have fun on the trade machine.