Report: Kings trade Temple to Grizzlies for McLemore, Davis

[Reuters]

The Sacramento Kings will trade guard Garrett Temple to the Memphis Grizzlies for guard Ben McLemore, forward Deyonta Davis, cash and a 2021 second-round pick, according to an ESPN report Tuesday. The Kings will gain an extra $1 million in cap room from the deal, giving them $20.5 million, which is easily the most in the NBA. Temple, 32, averaged a career-high 8.4 points in 24.8 minutes per game last season for the Kings, shooting a career-best 39.2 percent from 3-point range in 65 games (35 starts).

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[NBC Sports BayArea]

Garrett Temple, is on his way to the Memphis Grizzlies. In return, the Sacramento Kings receive former King Ben McLemore, along with big man Deyonta Davis, cash considerations and a 2021 second round draft pick. Temple opted in to the final year of his 3-year, $24 million deal in late June and was due $8 million this season.

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[Yahoo Sports]

Former teammates Ben McLemore and Garrett Temple will be trading places this season. The Memphis Grizzlies’ quietly strong offseason continued Tuesday, when they swung a deal with the Sacramento Kings to import veteran swingman Garrett Temple and add another big, versatile perimeter player to a squad hoping for a major one-year turnaround that’ll land them back in postseason contention. The deal, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski: Temple to Memphis, and a four-part package — shooting guard Ben McLemore, center Deyonta Davis, a future second-round pick (in 2021, according to Chris Herrington of the Daily Memphian) and the ever-enticing cash considerations — to Sacramento.

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