If I understand you correctly the answer is because once we trade all our draft picks for a star we no longer have them to draft quality players.
WNBA operating costs are somewhere between $80 and $100 million per year. The new TV deal they just got pays the WNBA $200 million per year....
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I was pointing out that even doing so probably wouldn't be enough to make us a contender.
Super sad. RIP
The NBA is fucking up by letting them harass him so much! He's the GOAT!
Is that relevant to us though? We don't have a Giannis, or really any legitimate reason to expect we may obtain a player of that caliber. Nor do we...
So they have 3 seasons with multiple picks. Hopefully they turn into something good which will help us contend. I'd love to see it. Or, that's about...
Were they not contenders after that? Oh, I guess they were... Maybe because they gathered enough valuable assets? Moving the goal posts isn't...
I don't care if it was their own pick or not. I've already said if we could trade for more I would be all for it. We don't have the assets. That's...
OKC had a ton of picks from trades. If we had that we could probably get away with a short tank as well. But they were built through the draft....
Just need better ownership, IMO.
I think Cronin is far better than Olshey.
I think it absolutely was. Olshey fell in love with the smell of his own farts that playoff run.
Healthy Zach Collins was solid. *Edit* He's definitely not Bam or Donovan Mitchell, though... I agree, though. Typically I would rather have two...
That's fine. We can agree to disagree. When this group is in a championship game you can remind me how right you were.
Wiggins was traded for Jimmy Butler... Ayton could have fetched a boatload his first couple seasons. Obviously Zion could have gotten a haul at any...
But what were those guys traded for? What could they have been traded for? You could have gotten an absolute haul at a certain point from any of...
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