Paul George is taken into account the important thing free agent “domino” by at the least one NBA group. That is a sentiment probably shared by many groups.
If George hits free company, he is anticipated to have a number of suitors. That could be true, even when George takes one other path and opts into his contract and seeks a commerce. That may open up the market to groups that may’t pursue the LA Clippers star in free company or through sign-and-trade.
One group which will have curiosity in buying and selling for an opted-in George is the New York Knicks. A scarcity of cap area, and potential hard-cap points that might come up through sign-and-trade, would maintain the Knicks from pursuing George except he opts in for $48.8 million for subsequent season.
If George opts in, he’d have to attend six months, however might ultimately work out an extension with a brand new group. An extend-and-trade transaction can be attainable, however much less probably.
