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The trade between the Grizzlies, Hornets, and Heat could end up helping all three teams.
On Tuesday, the Memphis Grizzlies shipped Courtney Lee to the Charlotte Hornets as part of a three-team trade. The Grizzlies got shooting guard P.J. Hairston and two second round picks from the Hornets, as well as veteran big man Chris “Birdman” Andersen and two second round picks from the Miami Heat. The Heat also acquired backup point guard Brian Roberts from the Hornets.
Overall, this trade was beneficial for all three teams.