Rudy Gay headed to Thunder, Patty Mills to Atlanta
Adrian Wojnarowski: The Atlanta Hawks are trading TyTy Washington, Usman Garuba, Rudy Gay and a second-round pick to the Oklahoma City Thunder for Patty Mills, sources tell ESPN. Hawks save $4.5M in the deal.
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Adrian Wojnarowski @wojespn
The Atlanta Hawks are trading TyTy Washington, Usman Garuba, Rudy Gay and a second-round pick to the Oklahoma City Thunder for Patty Mills, sources tell ESPN. Hawks save $4.5M in the deal. – 3:07 PM
The Atlanta Hawks are trading TyTy Washington, Usman Garuba, Rudy Gay and a second-round pick to the Oklahoma City Thunder for Patty Mills, sources tell ESPN. Hawks save $4.5M in the deal. – 3:07 PM
Lauren L. Williams @WilliamsLaurenL
The Hawks officially announced they have acquired Rudy Gay and a conditional second for John Collins. pic.twitter.com/lkF7QGPaxO – 8:32 PM
The Hawks officially announced they have acquired Rudy Gay and a conditional second for John Collins. pic.twitter.com/lkF7QGPaxO – 8:32 PM
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The Atlanta Hawks have acquired forward Rudy Gay and a conditional 2026 second-round pick from the Utah Jazz in exchange for forward John Collins, it was announced today. The transaction creates a $25.3 million trade exception for Atlanta, currently the largest in the NBA. The exception can be used to acquire a player(s) in subsequent trades and will expire in a year. The 2026 conditional second round pick will be sent from Memphis to the Hawks if between 31 and 42. -via NBA.com / July 7, 2023
“Being able to create financial flexibility moving forward was a major priority for us. The added flexibility will give us greater optionality as we look at opportunities to improve our team,” said Hawks General Manager Landry Fields. -via NBA.com / July 7, 2023
Michael Pina: Atlanta’s ownership group has never paid the luxury tax -via Twitter @MichaelVPina / June 26, 2023