Why The Oklahoma City Thunder Do The Deal
Of course, a team in the Thunder’s position has the luxury of flexibility.
At this stage, they can decide who they want as long-term members of their core. Just because a player is young and productive doesn’t mean they’ve got to keep them.
The team could be forgiven if they don’t see Dort as a must-keep player. This is an outstanding perimeter defender.
On the other hand, Dort is also an undersized wing who consistently shoots poorly from the field.Â
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Perhaps the Thunder see a future without him. If they do, absorbing Robinson’s contract is a small price to pay if they’re acquiring another first-round pick.
Should the Heat surrender one for a player like Dort?
