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2422844, Wait What?
Posted by RexLongfellow, Fri Feb-20-15 12:53 PM
>Jason Kidd
>That's the list of star PG's who can't shoot. That's it. And
>even then by the end of his career Ason became a avg shooter.
>MCW is not that dude. Actually he's not as good as the guy
>he's replacing. Brandon Knight. Can he get better? Yeah.
>But how long do you hold on to him waiting? One more year?
>Two? Then we're talking second contract. And can you really
>lace him with a 4-5 yr deal for good money.
A. See Rondo
B. You're giving up on a kid coming into his THIRD FULL SEASON? REALLY? With all that turmoil in Philly and all that turnover?

>I get the frustration. This is a guy we think we're building
>around, then boom, traded for a "chance" at something more
>valuable this year or next. WE really could end up with the
>11th pick next year. Who knows.
SPM said it best...seems unnecessarily risky. What's the point of picking players if you're gonna trade them after 2 years?