Pros and Cons of trading Enes Kanter

[Nate505]

The biggest pro is that he was an absolute malcontent who whined about being traded, and who wants a guy like that on a team.

 

[zman1527]

Decent analysis. In my opinion, you missed the biggest CON, in that we might have gotten more value for Kanter with a different strategy. For example, hanging on to him, matching salary and then trading.

Key word there: might. And then again, might not. And how much more? Is it worth the risk? What if his knee goes bad?

Too many think that they KNOW Kanter was worth a lot more than we got. They cannot know that.

 

[The Blue Elephant]

The biggest pro is that he was an absolute malcontent who whined about being traded, and who wants a guy like that on a team.

Ya we should all commit 8 years to a job we don't like who doesn't give us the hours we want.

 

[Nate505]

Ya we should all commit 8 years to a job we don't like who doesn't give us the hours we want.

Huh, I thought he was playing starters minutes playing basketball. Who knew.

 

[The Blue Elephant]

Huh, I thought he was playing starters minutes playing basketball. Who knew.

Sounds like my old boss offering me a better wage when my new job offering me more still... while also doing an easier job.

 

[addictionary]

Decent analysis. In my opinion, you missed the biggest CON, in that we might have gotten more value for Kanter with a different strategy. For example, hanging on to him, matching salary and then trading.

This might prove the importance they feel for Rudy Gobert. Maybe they didn't wanna sadden him any more on the 1st row.