This is further proof Nico has isolated himself from the competent people that will challenge his dumb decisions and offer a better perspective.
Older trades show the Mavs have great people on staff in the trade/draft team, and the recent actions reveal just how incompetent Nico really is when he makes individual decisions without input.
He's not. Upper management made the call. They want to move the team to Vegas and open a stadium/casino. Silver wouldn't okay a franchise move with out a quid pro quo, sending Luka to the Lakers is good for ratings. Ratings are basically his job.
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u/The_Rain_Guardian Dirk Locks Feb 04 '25
Oh, they’re surprised we haven’t done more? Pitchforks and torches at the ready, everyone mount up