02-03-2023, 04:30 PM
If we deal for Irving and either Green or a first is included, I'm completely out.
I'd rather wait for the Durant blowup and trade for him. Luka and Durant - whoa.
Given what we know about Cuban's penny-pinching, it's hard to imagine that he wouldn't want some non-expiring contracts going out from us. That includes sweeteners, which, yuck.
Given what we know about Cuban's offcourt interests and perspective on basketball, watch us give up the farm for Kyrie, sign him to a four-year max with no stipulations, and watch the franchise burn for four years.
I am perhaps most concerned about 1) three other teams being listed as interested, which will jack up his asking price considerably, combined with 2) our desperation. Has Monty-Hall-for-the-Nets-and-misery-for-the-Mavs written all over it.
I'd rather wait for the Durant blowup and trade for him. Luka and Durant - whoa.
Given what we know about Cuban's penny-pinching, it's hard to imagine that he wouldn't want some non-expiring contracts going out from us. That includes sweeteners, which, yuck.
Given what we know about Cuban's offcourt interests and perspective on basketball, watch us give up the farm for Kyrie, sign him to a four-year max with no stipulations, and watch the franchise burn for four years.
I am perhaps most concerned about 1) three other teams being listed as interested, which will jack up his asking price considerably, combined with 2) our desperation. Has Monty-Hall-for-the-Nets-and-misery-for-the-Mavs written all over it.