Why a Sixers trade for Giannis Antetokounmpo is not a good idea

Sixers mailbag: Isn't trading for Giannis Antetokounmpo the type of move Daryl Morey usually makes?

Answering your final pre-trade Sixers trade deadline questions, beginning with one about the persisting Giannis Antetokounmpo rumors.

Why a Sixers trade for Giannis Antetokounmpo is not a good idea

The NBA trade deadline is three days away, and the Sixers could face a big decision regarding the future of their franchise. This time of year, trade rumors are heaved like end-of-quarter 70-footers. As we approach this deadline, several of them are scenarios involving Bucks megastar Giannis Antetokounmpo. There aren’t many teams who can even entertain a deal to acquire the 2-time league MVP. Many don’t have the combination of young talent, sala…

Insider: 76ers Could Quietly Hold The Best Trade Package For Giannis Antetokounmpo

Despite being viewed as a long shot in the Giannis Antetokounmpo sweepstakes, the Philadelphia 76ers could emerge with the strongest trade package ahead of this week’s NBA trade deadline, according to ESPN’s Bobby Marks. Reports briefly linked rookie VJ Edgecombe to Antetokounmpo in trade speculation, but that idea was quickly dismissed, as the young guard remains a key piece of Philadelphia’s long-term plans. However, should things change betwe…