With fans thinking the Milwaukee Bucks could be a small forward away from making noise, it's natural that Trey Murphy III is regarded as a dream trade target. Yet, NBA insider Jake Fischer (subscription required) reports any deal for Murphy is unlikely, as New Orleans continues to reject offers for their rising young forward. The Bucks should keep tabs on the situation, even if it's futile in the long run.
Murphy could change everything for the Bucks
It would be challenging to find a better-fitting target for the Milwaukee Bucks right now than Murphy. Though his season was shortened to just 53 games, the forward took a significant leap by averaging 21.