Ranking 3 best remaining small forward free agents Blazers should target

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2) Reuniting with Justise Winslow: A strategic move for the Blazers

Reacquiring Justise Winslow could be a wise strategic move for the Trail Blazers. Winslow’s versatility on both ends of the floor makes him a valuable asset. Offensively, he can handle the ball, facilitate for others and score when needed. His playmaking abilities would provide the Blazers with another ball handler, relieving some pressure off their primary guards.

Defensively, Winslow’s size and agility allow him to guard multiple positions. His tenacity and ability to switch on pick-and-rolls would bolster the Blazers’ defense, which has been a concern in recent seasons.

Moreover, having had previous experience with the team, Winslow’s integration would be smooth, ensuring that the team’s chemistry remains intact.

Re-signing Winslow would round out the three position nicely, with Thybulle earning the starting role and Little and Winslow rotating in.