The Phoenix Suns have agreed to trade their unprotected 2031 first-round pick to the Utah Jazz in exchange for three first-round selections, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported on Tuesday.
The Suns will acquire the following picks, according to Charania:
– Least favorable 2025 first-round pick between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Minnesota Timberwolves
– Least favorable 2027 first-round pick between the Cleveland Cavaliers, Minnesota Timberwolves and Utah Jazz
– Least favorable 2029 first-round pick between the Cleveland Cavaliers, Minnesota Timberwolves and Utah Jazz
The Suns have added quantity to their limited picks trove to offer in a potential trade with the deadline looming on Feb. 6. Phoenix also possesses a 2025 second-round pick via the Denver Nuggets. It traded three second-rounders to Charlotte for center Nick Richards last week.
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