06-13-2022, 02:17 PM
(This post was last modified: 06-13-2022, 02:22 PM by KillerLeft.)
(06-13-2022, 02:15 PM)F Gump Wrote: OKC is just accumulating assets, and in this case is taking something they can't use right now (cap room, and a pick they don't need) and turning it into something they might need later.
The 2027 pick will be a better pick than they gave up (maybe a lot better). I wouldn't be surprised if they end up selling Green at some point and getting another future pick.
OTOH, there's only so long OKC can play for the future, without a winning team emerging, before fans get frustrated. They have found a few nice prospects, but are still quite bad.
Pretty much my exact thinking, stated much more succinctly than my post. I wish I had the gift of clarity (combined with brevity) that some of you possess.