Why The Brooklyn Nets Do The Deal
Of course he would. In fact, a lot of the players on this Nets roster would thrive with Ball.
Nic Claxton is a Defensive Player of the Year candidate, but he’s a pure play finisher. Cam Johnson and Dorrian Finney-Smith have similar profiles.
The Nets need a star playmaker. Ball fits the bill. With him running the offense, and Bridges functioning as a second option, they should get right back to title contention.
Meanwhile, they shouldn’t balk at the price here. The Nets owe their first-round picks to the Houston Rockets for the foreseeable future.
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They won’t be building through the draft anyway.
Should the Hornets?