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Keon Ellis trade grades: Cavaliers score massive win as Kings make yet another puzzling deal
Cleveland took a big step with Saturday's trade
The Blazers added a guard to help their playoff push, while the Hawks got valuable picks. Which team fared best? We graded the trade.
Former Sacramento Kings wing Keon Ellis took to Instagram to react to his trade to the Cleveland Cavaliers on Sunday.
Keon Ellis headed to Cleveland, along with Dennis Schröder, in exchange for De'Andre Hunter, while Dario Šarić is off to Chicago.
Ellis played a crucial role in Alabama’s backcourt from 2020-22. The star player averaged 12.1 points and 1.9 steals per game during his final season with the Tide, as Ellis has made a significant impact on both ends of the floor with the Kings throughout his time in Sacramento.
The Cleveland Cavaliers have acquired guards Keon Ellis and Dennis Schröder from the Sacramento Kings in exchange for De'Andre Hunter, ESPN's Shams Charania reports.