01-29-2022, 01:17 AM
(01-28-2022, 11:31 PM)Arioch Wrote: Curious where you saw that in the interview? It read to me like 'free agency 101' (as performed by a competent speaker)--nothing to close any doors, nothing to make anyone feel secure enough to lowball me, no giving away your hand before the negotiations start.
This is spot on.
The player doesn't know who will offer what, so he loves everyone and the opportunity to be courted. He wants to get paid!! It may not be only about who offers the MOST money, but until he knows who is willing to be in the upper tier, he's gonna show love to 'em all.
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