Chris Ryan
👤 PersonAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
It's just like, are those guys ever going to be healthy together with Maxi, Edgecombe, and Grimes?
Probably not.
So we're trying to decide who's real.
Yeah.
I think it's too late.
I don't think they can...
afford to tank with the fan base.
I think they have to play.
No, he picked Maxi.
I think he picked Maxi, yes.
He picked Maxi.
He picked Edgecombe.
Yes.
And then holding his powder dry to sign Grimes for the number that they got him back.
Not blinking when Grimes was like, I'm $25 million a year.
And getting freaked out by that and just kind of waiting that out was really good.
He was.
It's an antiquated, anachronistic idea or whatever, but trading your franchise player in division would have been a real death sentence for Daryl, I think.
No, I just would have been like, I can't believe I have to watch Joel Embiid go to like the Eastern Conference finals or the finals on the Knicks after all the years that we kind of like emotionally invested in it.
That makes sense.