(12-29-2025, 01:47 PM)KillerLeft Wrote: See, if this was a guarantee, I'd be more into it. I don't think he's a rental, as in I don't think that's even a possibility. I think it's 100% he opts in next year, and I think getting off of that year might require more than it's worth to get whatever you'd get in this deal (tough to know for sure without more details).
That doesn't worry me enough not to do this deal.
I understand what you're saying. Maybe some of the Front Office guys know more then we do about how to massage all this, but lets' face it, you'd rather not see much of Trae in a Mavs uniform, and I'd rather see as little as possible of AD in the same uniform.
.Both of us would like to rationalize our positions with an imaginary future.