San Antonio Spurs Receive: F Davis Bertans, G/F Josh Green, 2023 First-Round Pick (DAL), 2027 First-Round Pick (DAL)
Dallas Mavericks Receive: G/F Keldon Johnson
Of course, Doncic and his Mavericks aren’t the only conspicuous absence from this year’s playoffs.
Let’s take a longer historic lens. The San Antonio Spurs have not participated in the playoffs in some time.
Still, in the grand scheme of things, their absence remains notable.
After all, the Spurs were fixtures in the playoffs for a long time. If they weren’t title favorites, they were title contenders. Unfortunately for Spurs fans, those days have passed.
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In all likelihood, they’ll come again. The Spurs are working towards a return to the playoffs. They just happen to be quite far from the annual dance at the time being.
Should they really take another step backward?
