Michael Pina
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like all NBA talent when he is healthy enough to play and can do things on a basketball court that, you know, I can count on my hand the number of players who have been able to do. If you can acquire that talent and bring it in, I think that that's a gamble worth taking it for the Chicago Bulls when the opportunity cost is we do nothing and we are either mediocre or depressing for another decade.
like all NBA talent when he is healthy enough to play and can do things on a basketball court that, you know, I can count on my hand the number of players who have been able to do. If you can acquire that talent and bring it in, I think that that's a gamble worth taking it for the Chicago Bulls when the opportunity cost is we do nothing and we are either mediocre or depressing for another decade.
I don't know. I think that that's worth it.
I don't know. I think that that's worth it.
I don't know. I think that that's worth it.
I actually wrote down every time he said defense wins championships in the context of the sentence. I'm not going to read them all here. But the last one I thought was really funny because he said it last after he said it five times already. Quote, I think the biggest misunderstanding of why this trade happened is that we feel that defense wins championships.
I actually wrote down every time he said defense wins championships in the context of the sentence. I'm not going to read them all here. But the last one I thought was really funny because he said it last after he said it five times already. Quote, I think the biggest misunderstanding of why this trade happened is that we feel that defense wins championships.
I actually wrote down every time he said defense wins championships in the context of the sentence. I'm not going to read them all here. But the last one I thought was really funny because he said it last after he said it five times already. Quote, I think the biggest misunderstanding of why this trade happened is that we feel that defense wins championships.
So that's the sixth time you said defense wins championships. Contextualizes it's a misunderstanding that no one gets it. That's why you did it. I think that everyone understands defense is important to you and to the Dallas Mavericks now. I don't.
So that's the sixth time you said defense wins championships. Contextualizes it's a misunderstanding that no one gets it. That's why you did it. I think that everyone understands defense is important to you and to the Dallas Mavericks now. I don't.
So that's the sixth time you said defense wins championships. Contextualizes it's a misunderstanding that no one gets it. That's why you did it. I think that everyone understands defense is important to you and to the Dallas Mavericks now. I don't.
I mean, it's it all just goes back to trying to explain and justify a trade that has no explanation and no justification, particularly for how it went down. And the fact that Anthony Davis was so they were so locked in on Anthony Davis as the two way centerpiece trade.
I mean, it's it all just goes back to trying to explain and justify a trade that has no explanation and no justification, particularly for how it went down. And the fact that Anthony Davis was so they were so locked in on Anthony Davis as the two way centerpiece trade.
I mean, it's it all just goes back to trying to explain and justify a trade that has no explanation and no justification, particularly for how it went down. And the fact that Anthony Davis was so they were so locked in on Anthony Davis as the two way centerpiece trade.
the all-NBA player who also is an all-defensive team member, to which I say, why didn't you call the Milwaukee Bucks about Giannis Antetokounmpo, who also fits that bill and is better? Maybe they did. Maybe they did.
the all-NBA player who also is an all-defensive team member, to which I say, why didn't you call the Milwaukee Bucks about Giannis Antetokounmpo, who also fits that bill and is better? Maybe they did. Maybe they did.
the all-NBA player who also is an all-defensive team member, to which I say, why didn't you call the Milwaukee Bucks about Giannis Antetokounmpo, who also fits that bill and is better? Maybe they did. Maybe they did.
But I just thought that a lot of this was, you know, astonishing and it's a small sample size, but we're clearly a dominant defensive team when we have Kyrie Irving, Klay Thompson, P.J. Washington, Anthony Davis, and Derek Lively on the court. And
But I just thought that a lot of this was, you know, astonishing and it's a small sample size, but we're clearly a dominant defensive team when we have Kyrie Irving, Klay Thompson, P.J. Washington, Anthony Davis, and Derek Lively on the court. And
But I just thought that a lot of this was, you know, astonishing and it's a small sample size, but we're clearly a dominant defensive team when we have Kyrie Irving, Klay Thompson, P.J. Washington, Anthony Davis, and Derek Lively on the court. And