Bird rights are king in the NBA
He's been good in big games and good on a legit team. Teams check for ability and effort, if that is still there, they will choose said player. It's why the market for George Hill is higher than most players with his production this year.
Teams know some players play better on good teams, some play better on worse teams
Buyout market must be lit if these the trades for the day
The front office is smart af. You need good players to develop prospects. You get a top 5-8 pick and get Conley back. You got a squad. Memphis are doing anything but being short sighted.
You haven’t needed to be in this thread since the Szczerbiak / Ricky Davis trade