Building an NBA team is difficult work. You can make all the right decisions, and still not build a championship-winning team.
To do so requires effort, cunning, and a whole lot of luck. We say all of that to say this: You can’t afford to make wrong decisions very often.
Typically, you’ll pay for it if you do. A couple of bad lottery selections in a row can be all it takes to set your organization back half a decade. The NBA is an unforgiving place. To survive in it, you have to be sharp.
Unfortunately, the Sacramento Kings haven’t made the best decisions in recent years. In fact, their 16-year playoff drought is the longest in NBA history.
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Having acquired Domantas Sabonis last season, rest assured that the Kings are hoping to snap that streak in 2022-23.
Here’s a deal that aims to help them do so while making the rebuilding San Antonio Spurs younger in the process.