Why The San Antonio Spurs Do The Deal
Remember our mention of developmental staff?
The Spurs have one of the best in the NBA. In fact, some would argue that they’ve got the best coach in NBA history. It feels fair to say that Gregg Popovich could get the most out of Suggs.
He certainly feels like a Spur. Suggs is known for his no-nonsense demeanor and his commitment to the defensive side of the ball. This is a guy the Spurs would probably be happy to work with.
Meanwhile, they’ve got the draft capital to spare. The Spurs acquired three first-round picks this summer in exchange for Dejounte Murray.
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In all likelihood, this organization doesn’t intend on staying at the bottom for much longer, either.
If they draft well enough, they won’t have to.