07-18-2021, 09:53 AM
By November, he’s either traded, re signed, or the Mavs bungled the asset (Mavs forced to overpay or lose him for very little return). He’s not good enough to bring much back in a midseason trade as a rental (and hopefully it’s the Mavs who are good enough to need the rental player) and he won’t command a high enough salary to need a sign and trade to go to his preferred destination. It seems like a trade is in the cards, or the Mavs re sign him— I don’t care which.