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BREAKING: Blazers send CJ McCollum to Pelicans in 7-players trade

CJ McCollum

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The Portland Trail Blazers decided to part ways with their long-time player CJ McCollum. The 30-year-old shooting guard who played for the Blazers since 2013 when he was drafted by them as the 10th overall pick.

Adrian Wojnarowski reports that McCollum along with Larry Nance and Tony Snell were sent to the New Orleans Pelicans in exchange for Josh Hart, Tomas Satoransky, Nickeil Walker-Alexander, Didi Louzada, 2022 protected first-round pick, two second-round picks.

Full trade, per sources:
Blazers: Josh Hart, Tomas Satoransky, Nickeil Walker-Alexander, Didi Louzada, 2022 protected first-round pick, two second-round picks.
Pelicans: CJ McCollum, Larry Nance, Tony Snell.

— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) February 8, 2022

McCollum, who is the biggest name in this trade, is averaging 20.5 points, 4.3 rebounds and 4.5 assists per game this season. Role players Nance and Snell are averaging 6.9 points, 5.6 rebounds and 2 assists per game and 2.6…

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