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Did the Atlanta Hawks Seriously Overpay to Acquire Tim Hardaway Jr.?

The Atlanta Hawks threw their fans a curveball at Thursday's NBA draft, making two trades that ultimately brought in guard Tim Hardaway Jr. from the New York Knicks and two future second-round picks from the Washington Wizards.

Atlanta first drafted Kansas Jayhawks freshman Kelly Oubre Jr. with its No. 15 overall pick but then sent him to Washington in exchange for the No. 19 pick and the two future second-round selections. Following that, the Hawks had the Wizards draft Notre Dame Fighting Irish star Jerian Grant at No.