Why The Dallas Mavericks Do The Deal
Why not. After all, Dallas needs a third option.
If that’s not good enough for Robinson, he’s going to have career-long problems. In fact, he’ll have to earn even that much.
Still, there will be opportunities for him on a top-heavy Dallas team.
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On the other hand, that’s not the main reason the Mavericks make this deal. They’re making it because they need a defensive anchor. That’s a role that Robinson can surely play for them.
Anything they get on offense would be a bonus. All told, Dallas should contend next season with an elite rim runner/rim protector alongside their star backcourt.
Should the Knicks put them in that position?