By With the BIG 3 season finishing a week ago and the 3 on 3 concept in future summer Olympics raises the question “What if the NBA made 3 on 3 teams?” Well here are my possible trios for each team with the rosters heading into this season so no Kevin Durant or Klay Thompson folks sorry.
Eastern Conference
Atlanta Hawks: Trae Young, John Collins, Kevin Huerter.
Boston Celtics: Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown Kemba Walker.
Brooklyn Nets: Kyrie Irving, Jarrett Allen, Joe Harris.
Charlotte Hornets: Miles Bridges, Terry Rozier, Cody Zeller
Chicago Bulls: Zach LaVine, Lauri Markkanen, Coby White
Cleveland Cavaliers: Kevin Love, Darius Garland, Tristian Thompson
Detroit Pistons: Blake Griffin, Andre Drummond, Derrick Rose
Indiana Pacers: Myles Turner, Domantas Sabonis, Malcom Brogdan
Miami Heat: Jimmy Butler, Bam Adebayo, Justise Winslow
Milwaukee Bucks: Giannis Antetokounmpo, Brook Lopez, Khris Middleton
New York Knicks: Julius Randle, RJ Barrett, Dennis Smith Jr
Orlando Magic: Aaron Gordon, Terrance Ross, Nikola Vucevic
Philadelphia 76ers: Joel Embiid, Ben Simmons, Tobias Harris
Toronto Raptors: Pascal Siakam, Kyle Lowry, Marc Gasol
Washington Wizards: Bradley Beal, Isaiah Thomas, Rui Hachamura
Western Conference
Dallas Mavericks: Luka Doncic, Kristaps Porzingis, Seth Curry
Denver Nuggets: Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray, Michael Porter Jr
Golden State Warriors: Stephen Curry, Draymond Green, D’Angelo Russell
Houston Rockets: James Harden, Russell Westbrook, PJ Tucker
LA Clippers: Kawhi Leonard, Paul George, Lou Williams
LA Lakers: LeBron James, Anthony Davis, Kyle Kuzma
Memphis Grizzlies: Ja Morant, Jaren Jackson Jr, Kyle Anderson
Minnesota T’Wolves: Karl-Anthony Towns, Jarrett Culver, Andrew Wiggins
New Orleans Pelicans: Zion Williamson, Jrue Holiday, Lonzo Ball
Oklahoma City Thunder: Chris Paul, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Danilo Gallinari
Phoenix Suns: Cam Johnson, DeAndre Ayton, Devin Booker (Just can’t double him heaven forbid) *Laughs*
Portland Trailblazers: Damian Lillard, CJ McCollum, Zach Collins
Sacramento Kings: De’Aaron Fox, Marvin Bagley, Harrison Barnes
San Antonio Spurs: LaMarcus Aldridge, DeMar DeRozan, Patty Mills
Utah Jazz: Donovan Mitchell, Mike Conley Jr, Rudy Gobert