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How Valuable Is a Pick Swap in the NBA?
Trading for an NBA superstar is more expensive than ever. Not long ago, teams could deal for All-Stars without giving up any future draft picks, or just one at the most. Now, every major transaction involves a pick bonanza.
But NBA teams are limited in their creativity when trading picks. They can't
trade conditional picks
like NFL teams. They…