Bleacher Report's Andy Bailey recently proposed one trade that every NBA team would make if the deadline were before the start of the 2025-26 season. Unsurprisingly, Bailey proposes that the Blazers address their $160 million elephant in the room, with Portland finally moving on from overpaid veteran Jerami Grant.
Here's the deal in full:
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"Getting out from under Jerami Grant's contract, which runs through 2027-28, when Grant has a $36.4 million player option, should be Portland's top priority. And while Kuzma was wildly ineffective last season, he does make nearly $10 million less in 2025-26, and his contract expires a year earlier (and without any options to complicate things).