PHXReceived
PChris PaulPhoenix Suns
PAbdel Nader
Franchise-changing point-guard trade · November 16, 2020
The trade that sent Chris Paul to Phoenix
Phoenix acquired Chris Paul and Abdel Nader while Oklahoma City received Ricky Rubio, Kelly Oubre Jr., Ty Jerome, Jalen Lecque and a protected first-round pick.
See where this happened in the 2020 offseason →The original receipt
Every asset in the deal
Each team panel shows the players and draft assets it received.
To PHX
To OKC20221STround assetOKCReceived
Oklahoma City Thunder
PRicky Rubio
PKelly Oubre Jr.
PTy Jerome
PJalen Lecque
#2022 protected first-round pick
Why it happened
The bet each side made
The move reset two roster plans during the NBA transaction calendar.
Why history remembers it
Phoenix reached the 2021 NBA Finals in Paul's first season. The Suns followed with a franchise-record 64 wins. Oklahoma City continued accumulating draft capital for its rebuild.
What changed
The consequences
Principal profiles