Brooklyn Nets, Miami Heat and Philadelphia 76ers; favorites to acquire veteran PJ Tucker
PJ Tucker
The NBA trade deadlines knocking door. Once again the league is all set to see the mid-season move of some of the greatest players. Blake Griffin has already signed with the Brooklyn Nets. March is filled with all the best possible prospects and a chance for the teams to rebuild just before the final push. Teams are already to scramble for their top picks. This will help teams solidify their stance in the league. The Houston Rockets will look to do the same while will release veteran star PJ Tucker.
PJ Tucker will be free agent this summer. The Rockets will release him free of cost this time. PJ Tucker hasn’t been in the same form that he used to be. The accurate shooter has had a rough phase post James Harden’s departure. But the veteran has still 3 possible teams who will contest to acquire.
Power houses in the East put up a fight for P.J.Tucker
Philadelphia 76ers
The table toppers in of the Eastern Conference will definitely look to acquire PJ Tucker. After Blake Griffin’s transfer, the team will look to solidify their position. They need a good three-point shooter on the roster and Tucker is very capable. PJ is a solid 3D guy. Defence to offence transition and his leadership quality can give a good push if they are looking to compete against Brooklyn’s super team.
Miami Heat
The Miami Heat are the most left out team this season. Although they are 6th in the EC, but they haven’t been in the same flow. The previous year’s runners up struggled this year. PJ Tucker can be their back up shooter. After Duncan Robinson and Goran Drgaic, Heat need a player making critical shots. PJ Tuckers gives them the same vibe.
Brooklyn Nets
The Eastern powerhouse, Nets are specifically the team who have looked to pounce on opportunities. After influencing Griffin, PJ Tucker also remains in their target list. Adding the veteran will be a perfect choice. Tucker could give the team a perfect balance on defensive end while he acts as the secondary shooter for the tea. He is absolute transitional players that could boost the team’s performance.
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