NBA mock draft: Raptors move up with crazy Pascal Siakam trade

The Toronto Raptors have been one of the hottest names in the NBA trade market, as teams are coveting names like Pascal Siakam and OG Anunoby. Those in the NBA mock draft markets often factor in big deals involving Toronto flipping one of those names for a top-five pick.

The Portland Trail Blazers, owners of the No. 3 pick, have been linked to both of those names quite regularly. However, the Houston Rockets appear to be done with the tanking days of Stephen Silas, which could prompt a trade that vaults Toronto up into the top four as they seek a game-changer.

In a surprise from Bleacher Report, their latest mock draft had the Trail Blazers drafting Amen Thompson over expected No. 2 or No. 3…