NBA Trades Recap: Jrue Holiday to the Bucks, Chris Paul to Phoenix

Here is the first NBA Trades Recap: Jrue Holiday to the Bucks, Chris Paul to Phoenix among others trades.

The NBA has lifted its moratorium on player trades, it means that transactions can occur at any time.

The first big trade happened quickly: Chris Paul has been traded to the Suns. The Suns made a huge move by acquiring the All-Star Chris Paul in exchange for Rubio, Oubre, Ty Jerome, Jalen Lecque and the 2022 first-round pick. For the Thunder, the rebuild continues. Thanks to Sam Presti, they own 16 picks over the next six years.

The Blazers acquired Robert Covington from the Rockets in exchange for Trevor Ariza and 2 picks.

Jrue Holiday has been traded to the Bucks in exchange for Eric Bledsoe, George Hill, three future first-round draft picks, two future pick swaps. It’s a big move for the Bucks, Holiday was one of the top-target for many teams. With rumors around Giannis, the front-office want to surround him better.