Joel Lorenzi

And also, I hear the people who are arguing for him saying,

I come from covering Oklahoma City, a place with fewer resources and a need to rebuild.

And I just, I wonder about the standards of people who want AD and the standards of people who are fine with this current roster.

So being okay with mediocrity, is that what you're saying?

Yes.

I mean, my thing is like, look.

It's probably, it's not safer, but it's probably smarter to rebuild and actually build a defense younger and from the ground up.

But then again, I get people who are like, well, are you going to luck into a rim protector as good as AD?

Yeah, right.

Well, I guarantee you, you'll probably luck into somebody who plays more.

I get why people are talking about AD for these reasons.

But then you're just continuing to accept the standard, what's become standard around here.

And to me, it's not it's not to win.

It's not to chase championships.

It's to survive and float and be a part of this billion dollar community.

Yeah.

Right.

And because of that and because of the market,

They deserve no sympathy.

They're not getting sympathy from me.