Aaron and De’Aaron?

Will the Kings make a splash on draft night?

Nov 12, 2020, 3:49 PM Updated: 3:51 pm

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According to Bleacher Report and several other sources, the Orlando Magic are looking to package their #15 pick along with forward Aaron Gordon to move up in next week’s draft.

The Kings …….well they’re in the lottery, could/should this be a good move?

Gordon is 25, and most know him from his insanely athletic abilities on display in dunk contests. But he’s also a gifted 3/4 as well. A hamstring injury slowed him last year, but its important to remember he just turned 25 in September, there’s a lot of improvement to be had.

The dream move would be to trade the 12 and Harrison Barnes for Gordon and the 15, but that likely would be a no from the Magic. So the question then becomes, do you trade Buddy Hield and the 12 for Gordon and 15, then look to move Barnes and re-sign Bogdan Bogdanovic?

That would give the Kings a (projected) starting lineup of: