New Orleans Pelicans reduce asking price for Trey Murphy trade discussions

The New Orleans Pelicans are reportedly reducing their asking price for Trey Murphy in trade talks this offseason. Initially demanding four first-round picks, the team's current request now stands at three first-round selections. The Pelicans have resisted trading Murphy but may reconsider if they receive an offer that improves their rebuild efforts around players like Jeremiah Fears and Derik Queen. The team is also weighing whether Murphy would sign an extension to stay with the franchise in three years. Trade discussions are expected to continue as teams assess Murphy's value in relation to recent trades involving established stars.

• 12:03 AMYahoo Sports — New Orleans Pelicans Have Already Lowered Trey Murphy Asking Price Once