The Hornets traded a future first round pick to the Knicks for this year’s No. 19 pick and landed forward-center Kai Jones. The phrase most people are using to describe the future first Charlotte is giving up is “heavily protected”. Here are the provisions:
Pick protection on the Charlotte future 1 to New York
2022- 1-18
2023- 1-16
2024- 1-14
2025- 1-14
Will turn into 2 future 2's if not conveyed— Bobby Marks (@BobbyMarks42) July 30, 2021Oh, Mitch. Bless you!
In other words, the highest pick the Hornets will be give up over the next four years is No.