This Jazz-Nets Trade Features Jarred Vanderbilt

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Utah Jazz Receive: G Patty Mills, 2027 First-Round Pick (PHI) via BKN) 
Brooklyn Nets Receive: F/C Jarred Vanderbilt

As vital as role players are, they aren’t as important as stars. 

At the end of the day, star players run the NBA. Imagine a team full of Vanderbilt clones. Sure, they’d be tough to score on, but with their lack of shot-creating abilities, they might go 0-82 in an NBA season. 

By contrast, a team full of stars will win plenty of games – even without a Vanderbilt. In recent years, the Brooklyn Nets have tried to test that theory in an extreme way. 

At first, they assembled a trio of Kevin Durant, James Harden, and Kyrie Irving. When it didn’t work with Harden, they flipped him for Ben Simmons.

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Simmons is somewhere between a star and a role player, but the point remains – name recognition has been this team’s brand for a while. 

Should they add a relative unknown like Vanderbilt? 

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James Piercey

James Piercey

When it comes to exploring the endless possibilities of NBA trades, there's no one quite like James Piercey. With a keen eye for player dynamics, salary cap intricacies, and a knack for discovering uncharted trade territory, James has risen to prominence as the preeminent expert in the realm of hypothetical NBA trades. James is also known for his work covering the Houston Rockets for SB Nation's The Dream Shake — a blog that gives a daily, comprehensive look at the team. He has written for various outlets, including FanSided and Last Word on Sports, among others.

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