2 Trade Packages To Send Donovan Mitchell To Philadelphia 76ers

If the NBA’s rumor mill has any truth in it, Donovan Mitchell’s days with the Utah Jazz are numbered.

There’s every reason to believe they are. The Jazz had a horribly disappointing 2021-22 season. They finished with an acceptable 49 wins and lost to the Dallas Mavericks in the first round of the playoffs.

For a veteran team with championship aspirations, that won’t suffice.

Meanwhile, the Philadelphia 76ers can’t be satisfied either. Granted, they advanced a round in the playoffs, but they had their sights set on higher than a second-round exit. Without the firepower to get past the Miami Heat, they’re likely to pursue impact players this offseason.

LATEST NBA NEWS & TRADE RUMORS: Donovan Mitchell Eyeing Trade To Either Hawks Or Heat

In other words, a Mitchell-to-Philly framework is plausible. We know that Philadelphia 76ers general manager Daryl Morey will pursue stars at all costs. Could he pair Mitchell in a backcourt with James Harden?

Here are two trade packages that allow him to do exactly that.

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