I appreciate you following up that tweet with the actual Stein quote, SleepingHero.
What Stein actually said:
How a rando fan summarizes it on Twitter:
This is why it's important to not take social media at face value. When you see bold claims on Twitter, please try to trace it back to the source before sharing. There's very often a lot of important context that's missing.
What Stein actually said:
Quote:I don’t think Brunson and Dorian are “untouchable” in the traditional sense but their contracts are so small compared to their production that it’s too hard to trade either for equal value straight up. Have to include more salary to match, and that’s where it gets complicated.
How a rando fan summarizes it on Twitter:
Quote:Marc Stein says regardless of THJ's injury, the Mavs have very little options. Says DFS and JB are pretty much untouchable and unless teams suddenly want another player, it's not looking good.
This is why it's important to not take social media at face value. When you see bold claims on Twitter, please try to trace it back to the source before sharing. There's very often a lot of important context that's missing.