The Dallas Mavericks are off to a slow start to the 2022-23 NBA season. They’re still bringing Christian Wood off the bench in a contract year. When taking a 30,000-foot view, this doesn’t seem great, correct? The Brooklyn Nets should pursue a trade.

Sometimes, people rush to make judgments. We do the same when it comes to NBA players. It’s a bad habit. You may get 5 minutes into a movie and feel bored. Stick it out. For all you know, it’s going to be your favorite film by the time it’s over. 

When one is in a slump, some people will always be quick to write them off. Often, they’ll make us look foolish for doing so. 

Take Ben Simmons. To begin 2022-23, he was reaffirming the beliefs of his doubters. Simmons looked, as the kids say, “washed.” Recently, he’s been playing at a much higher level. 

In fact, he’s been playing so well that the Nets might want to consider landing a player who compliments him.

Here’s a deal that has them acquiring Christian Wood of the Dallas Mavericks.