Going Deep with Donnovan Bennett

NBA Trade Deadline: Are the Raptors Buyers or Sellers?

Episode Summary

It's NBA Trade Deadline Day, and Jakob Poeltl is (once again) a Toronto Raptor, while Kevin Durant's talents have been traded to the Phoenix Suns. What are the ripple effects? Donnovan has a full house, including Sho, Sportsnet's Jesse Rubinoff, and Raptors Republic's Sahal Abdi, to help him break it all down. They get to what the Poeltl trade means for the Raptors - does Masai Ujiri believe that the team is still a contender? Plus, who's more likely to now be dealt at the deadline, Fred VanVleet, Gary Trent Jr., OG Anunoby...or no one? They also break down the tumultuous last few years for the Nets, and get to the new Ben Affleck-directed basketball movie 'Air'. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Episode Notes

It's NBA Trade Deadline Day, and Jakob Poeltl is (once again) a Toronto Raptor, while Kevin Durant's talents have been traded to the Phoenix Suns. What are the ripple effects? Donnovan has a full house, including Sho, Sportsnet's Jesse Rubinoff, and Raptors Republic's Sahal Abdi, to help him break it all down. They get to what the Poeltl trade means for the Raptors - does Masai Ujiri believe that the team is still a contender? Plus, who's more likely to now be dealt at the deadline, Fred VanVleet, Gary Trent Jr., OG Anunoby...or no one? They also break down the tumultuous last few years for the Nets, and get to the new Ben Affleck-directed basketball movie 'Air'.

 

The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.