Gary Trent Jr. Trade Fallout | Portland Trail Blazers News

Gary Trent Jr.’s Portland days may be over, but the trade that sent him to Toronto in 2021 might have saved the Blazers from a bigger mess. Once seen as a cornerstone, Trent’s recent struggles—including a career-low scoring output and a controversial, under-the-radar $64M deal with the Bucks—have raised serious questions about his future. With the NBA investigating his contract and the league moving away from pure shooters, Trent’s once-promising trajectory is now in serious doubt. Portland’s decision to move on may have been the smartest call of all. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/f078f346436280c7