{"id":459054,"date":"2026-02-05T01:39:08","date_gmt":"2026-02-05T01:39:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/459054\/"},"modified":"2026-02-05T01:39:08","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T01:39:08","slug":"landale-traded-again-boomers-star-rides-the-nba-trade-deadline-merry-go-round","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/459054\/","title":{"rendered":"Landale traded again: Boomers star rides the NBA Trade Deadline merry-go-round"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For a brief moment yesterday Jock Landale was off to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/au\/nba\/utah-jazz\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Utah Jazz<\/a> as part of an eight-player trade that also included his star <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/au\/nba\/memphis-grizzlies\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Grizzlies<\/a> teammate Jaren Jackson Jr.<\/p>\n<p>But according to ESPN\u2019s <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ShamsCharania\/status\/2019164414570819978?s=20\" rel=\"nofollow\">Shams Charania<\/a>, the 30-year-old Australian centre has now been re-routed to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/au\/nba\/atlanta-hawks\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Atlanta Hawks<\/a> in a move that\u2014if it sticks\u2014will see Landale link with fellow Boomers stars Dyson Daniels and Duop Reath who himself was only recently acquired from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/au\/nba\/portland-trail-blazers\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Portland Trail Blazers<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Landale is in the midst of his best ever season in the NBA, averaging career highs in points (11.3), minutes (23.6), rebounds (6.5) and assists (1.7).<\/p>\n<p>ESPN is reporting Utah sent Landale to the Hawks for cash considerations.<\/p>\n<p>MORE:\u00a0<a data-testid=\"card--article-thumbnail\" role=\"article\" target=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/au\/nba\/news\/anthony-davis-trade-details-wizards-mavericks\/7e01ae48e5340ae4053dffa5\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Full details as Wizards acquire Anthony Davis from Mavericks<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Hawks will be Landale\u2019s fifth NBA franchise (not counting his 24 hours with the Jazz) having previously suited up for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/au\/nba\/san-antonio-spurs\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Spurs<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/au\/nba\/phoenix-suns\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Suns<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/au\/nba\/houston-rockets\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rockets<\/a> and Grizzlies.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile in other trade deadline news, Boomers swing man Dante Exum also found himself on the move overnight after being included in the Anthony Davis trade from Dallas to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/au\/nba\/washington-wizards\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Washington Wizards<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Other Australians such as Josh Giddey (Bulls), Johnny Furphy (Pacers), Josh Green (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/au\/nba\/charlotte-hornets\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Hornets<\/a>), Joe Ingles (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/au\/nba\/minnesota-timberwolves\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Timberwolves<\/a>) and Matisse Thybulle (Trail Blazers) so far remain in place\u2014despite plenty of player movement around them.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, with just under 24 hours until the trade deadline anything is possible, so probably best no-one unpacks their bags just yet.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\" xml:lang=\"en\">The Atlanta Hawks are acquiring center Jock Landale from the Utah Jazz for cash considerations, sources tell ESPN.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ShamsCharania\/status\/2019164414570819978?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">February 4, 2026<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" image_resolution=\"16:9\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Jock Landale Utah 020426.png.webp.webp\" typeof=\"foaf:Image\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>                            <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"For a brief moment yesterday Jock Landale was off to the Utah Jazz as part of an 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