
"Giddey put together an impressive season during his first year in Chicago, looking like a player the Oklahoma City Thunder hoped he could become when they selected him in the lottery a few years back. The Australian product proved to be a savvy passer, underrated scorer and a player that could simply boost an offensive system in more ways than one."
"In addition to McCollum, the Wizards went out and took a swing on high upside in Cam Whitmore adding yet another talented prospect to the team's rebuild. And considering the insanely cheap price Washington paid only makes the move that much more impressive. Not to mention the underrated draft haul landing several intriguing players in Tre Johnson, Will Riley and Jamir Watkins."
Washington strengthened its roster by adding veteran CJ McCollum and expecting Khris Middleton to return, creating a steadier veteran core. The team invested in young talent by drafting and acquiring prospects such as Cam Whitmore, Tre Johnson, Will Riley, and Jamir Watkins to accelerate long-term rebuilding. The Whitmore acquisition stood out for its high upside and unusually low cost. The franchise intends to continue targeting players who fit the rebuild plan. Josh Giddey, as a restricted free agent, represents a potential target given his playmaking and scoring, though the move may not fit current priorities.
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