07-31-2022, 11:58 AM
(07-31-2022, 11:33 AM)khaled1987 Wrote: As for my semi-comparison Donnie, who has his ton of faults btw and overstated for sure, is that he also made the Mavs a playoff team 4 out of next 5 years after the franchise blowing out the whole roster, with only Dirk and Marion staying more than 1 season.
He wanted to draft Giannis in 2013, and had an owner who didn't believe in draft picks or acquiring them. Once we tanked we ended up with both Luka and Brunson through 2 seasons of tanking.
I agree that Donnie Nelson caught a little more criticism than he deserved, if that's what you're saying.