Givony wrote that Richardson "brings strong defensive intensity and looks adept at playing off the star power of a teammate like Ja Morant, whose future in Memphis is to be determined."

In what was a surprise, the Orlando Magic became the first team to make a big move this offseason.

Morant called for more focus on Jalen Williams, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, T.J. McConnell and Pascal Siakam as the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers prepare to meet for Game 6 of the NBA Finals.