The Brooklyn Nets ' decision to select three point guards in the first round of this year's draft left many scratching their heads. Despite that, General Manager Sean Marks made another addition to his backcourt on Monday. The Nets acquired Kobe Bufkin from the Atlanta Hawks for cash considerations, league sources confirmed to ClutchPoints. Expand Tweet
Bufkin, the No. 15 pick in the 2023 draft, is the latest in a string of salary dump acquisitions by Brooklyn this offseason. The Nets' previous deals involving Michael Porter Jr., Terance Mann and Haywood Highsmith netted them two first-round picks and one second-round pick.
This time, they don't receive any draft capital but take a swing on a former first-round pick entering his third NBA season.
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