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Blazers Trade Sharpe for Kuminga | Atlanta Hawks News
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Portland Trail Blazers brace for a major roster shakeup as Shaedon Sharpe’s torn meniscus sidelines him for six months, sparking trade talks with the Atlanta Hawks. The Blazers could offload Sharpe — who’s set to make $90M over four seasons — in exchange for Jonathan Kuminga, whose contract ($15–$18M/year) might be more manageable if paired with a new three-year deal worth $45M. Kuminga, a former Warriors rookie champ struggling to find his footing, could slot into Portland’s sixth-man role, adding depth while saving cash long-term. For Atlanta, it’s a chance to shed Kuminga’s contract and acquire a young talent like Sharpe, ready to contribute by next season. A win-win that reshapes both teams’ futures.
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