This Heat-Timberwolves Trade Features D’Angelo Russell

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Every operation needs its brains. Consider the human body. It’s a remarkable thing. On the other hand, it isn’t much without a brain. Opposable thumbs that don’t bend cannot build machines. An NBA team is similar.

Often, the point guard is the brain of the team’s body. Throughout the entire history of this league, having a great point guard has been instrumental in building contending teams. 

With that said, great point guards come in different shapes and sizes. Take Kyle Lowry. He’s never been the most natural athlete or the most gifted scorer.

Lowry has leveraged good decision-making, elite floor spacing, and dogged defense to etch out a long career as a star floor general. 

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By contrast, D’Angelo Russell probably has more natural talent, but he hasn’t quite put it together on Lowry’s level yet.

Could the two change sides? 

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James Piercey

James Piercey, a former writer for NBA Analysis Network, focused on constructing NBA trade ideas. He previously covered the Houston Rockets for SB Nation’s blog The Dream Shake, providing daily in-depth analyses of the team. His work also appeared in FanSided and Last Word on Sports, among other outlets.

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