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Wizards Trade Hardy for Ayton | Washington DC News
The Wizards just pulled off a savvy trade, bringing in seven-footer Deandre Ayton to back up Anthony Davis and Alex Sarr—exactly the rim protection and rebounding this young team needed. In exchange, they shipped out Jaden Hardy, who was having a breakout year, and two future second-round picks. Hardy’s departure clears the way for Cam Whitmore to potentially earn more minutes, especially as Ayton’s presence reduces the need for Whitmore’s scoring. With a crowded wing rotation and new stars on the roster, Whitmore’s path to playing time is now more defined—but he’ll need to prove himself to…
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