Suns to acquire All-Star guard Bradley Beal in blockbuster trade with Wizards: report

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Days after it was reported the Washington Wizards were going to look into trading All-Star guard Bradley Beal, a deal is reportedly being finalized. 

The Phoenix Suns will acquire another superstar, as Beal will join Kevin Durant and Devin Booker in the desert in a blockbuster trade with the Wizards. 

Beal’s agent Mark Bartelstein, who was involved in the trade discussions being that Beal was the only player in the league with a no-trade clause in his contract, confirmed to ESPN that the "framework is in place that’ll land Beal with the Suns."

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Mar 21, 2023; Orlando, Florida, USA; Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal (3) shoots over Orlando Magic forward Paolo Banchero (5) during the second half  at Amway Center. (Rich Storry-USA TODAY Sports)

While the framework is still being worked out, The Athletic is reporting that Chris Paul, who was previously told by Phoenix that he was going to be released, Landry Shamet, a handful of second-round picks and multiple pick swaps is the trade package the Wizards and Suns have agreed to.  

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ESPN previously reported that the Wizards were beginning to field calls on potential trades for the three-time All-Star, as team president Michael Wagner and Bartelstein were "staying in close contact" throughout that process. 

The Suns clearly see themselves in a championship window and new owner Mat Ishbia continues to be aggressive, as he lands a third lethal scoring option alongside Durant and Booker on the floor. 

Mar 21, 2023; Orlando, Florida, USA; Washington Wizards guard