Stinger | Mock Trade Talks with Blazers' Reporter Sean Highkin

Could a Charlotte-Portland trade on Draft night make sense?

James Plowright | Jun 12, 2023

Stinger | Mock Trade Talks with Blazers' Reporter Sean Highkin /

In this story:

James is joined by Portland Trailblazers beat reporter Sean Highkin of the "Rose Garden Report" newsletter and podcast.

Together, they discuss how the Hornets/Blazers' draft plans impact each other and Sean's impression of speaking to Scoot Henderson at his recent Portland workout. Finally, they look at the feasibility of a potential Hornets-Blazers pick swap trade.

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Published Jun 12, 2023

JAMES PLOWRIGHT

Twitter: @British_Buzz Linked In: James Plowright Muck Rack: James Plowright About Me Bylines for: Sports Illustrated, Sky Sports NBA, SB Nation, Queen City Hoops Based in Manchester in the United Kingdom, I have covered the Charlotte Hornets since 2008. When I was 16 years old I won a blogging competition on Bobcats.com, this ignited my passion for journalism and since then I went on to write for a variety of blogs; Hornets Planet, Queen City Hoops and At The Hive. In 2022 I took on the role as site content manager for the Charlotte Hornets Fannation site (AllHornets.com). I am also the founder of the All Hornets Podcast Network, having recorded over 350+ Hornets related podcasts. Awards - The All Hornets podcast was nominated for "Best Team Podcast" in the 2022 Sports Podcast Awards. - I was nominated for "Sports Writer of the Year" in 2013 for LSU Media while studying my B.A in History and International Relations at Loughborough University.