This Mavericks-Spurs Trade Features Jakob Poeltl

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Jakob Poeltl, San Antonio Spurs, NBA Trade Rumors
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San Antonio Spurs Receive: C Dwight Powell, 2025 First-Round Pick (DAL) 
Dallas Mavericks Receive: C Jakob Poeltl

Of course, every team in the NBA has a plan. Some of those plans just have a longer lens than others. 

The Mavericks plan on competing for the NBA championship every year. With a generational player like Luka Doncic on the roster, no other plan would be acceptable. On the other hand, every team in the NBA can’t afford to have the same plan. 

Some teams are planning for the future. Of course, they want to win an NBA championship: in 5 or more years, that is.

When your roster is far enough removed from serious title contention, that’s the only viable plan you have. 

LATEST NBA NEWS & TRADE RUMORS: Jakob Poeltl, San Antonio Spurs & Dallas Mavericks Updates

The San Antonio Spurs are in that exact position. Having traded Dejounte Murray for draft capital, they expect to be among the worst teams in the NBA in 2022-23. That’s fine – their plan is focused on the future. 

Do they get enough future-focused assets back for their starting center here? 

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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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