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Originally Posted by BWillie
Cant blame OKC in that. He wasn't going to resign. I feel like GMs are just in a very disadvantageous spot when they are in a Paul George, Gordon Hayward or James Harden situation. You either dont resign them and look cheap or incompetent while getting NOTHING back. Or you trade them as a rental to someone for as much as the market allows and ppl think you are an idiot. Lose lose situation
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Bit of revisionist history on that one. OKC offered him below what they could and gave him a very limited time to accept and then traded him.
OKC seems to have somewhat recovered with their fleecing of the Magic last year and rolling it into a very interesting offseason this year.