John Hollinger
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I think it would have been potato for potato at the end of the day if they did something for him.
I just don't know if it would have rocked Miami's world or really changed everything.
And I think they just wanted to stay put for Giannis and be able to come back and attack the Giannis thing in the summer.
Houston.
A little surprised because once you push the chips in for Kevin Durant, it's like, okay, what are we doing here?
You have your window now, right?
Yeah, I thought maybe they had an opportunity to move Dorian Finney-Smith and get another productive player, especially another shooter.
Their lack of spacing has been really glaring in their losses.
You know, Kevin Durant is shooting all jump shots.
He's had a tremendous year, but he literally never shoots at the rim because it's impossible to get there.
And I think when you already have Shingun and Amin Thompson, like you need knockdown shooting around those guys.
And they're sending out like, you know, Josh Akogi.
I mean, no disrespect to him.
He plays really hard, but like he's he's not the guy that teams are terrified of as a floor spacer.
And so that surprised me.
I didn't understand Brooklyn's Hunter Tyson trade at all.
It was like, you're going to trade a pick in the 40s in this draft to get a 2032 second, and you're doing Denver a favor at the same time?
Like, what was that?
In terms of bigger swings, Sacramento's deal for DeAndre Hunter, you sort of understood in a way, but it's like, you have the worst record in the league.