It’s no secret that the Hawks’ Jalen Johnson has been an ideal trade target for the Bucks, and now that sentiment has been confirmed by his agent, Rich Paul. Paul has long been one of the NBA’s most influential agents and the CEO of Klutch Sports.
On a recent episode of Game Over with Max Kellerman and Rich Paul, he suggested that the Bucks should pursue Johnson in a potential Giannis trade with the Hawks. His suggestion has ignited speculation that Johnson may be open to joining the Bucks.
Jalen Johnson would be the perfect trade return
Johnson is having a breakout season and is a favorite to make his first All-Star team.