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The Pelicans acquired guard Dejounte Murray from the Atlanta Hawks, parting ways with Dyson Daniels, among other assets. The trade drew attention due to the potential upside with Murray on the floor; however, the Pelicans’ struggles this season cast doubt on the transaction.
Regrade: Hawks A+ | Pelicans D
The Hawks successfully navigated the trade, gaining a young defensive star in Daniels and additional picks, while the Pelicans’ myriad challenges have hindered the anticipated benefits from acquiring Murray.