03-25-2021, 01:42 PM
(03-25-2021, 01:40 PM)TXBamanut Wrote: It's so sad to watch the same old gamut for Mavs fans every trade deadline and Mavs FA.
Stage 1: We've got a chance! We've got options!
Stage 2: Okay, options are less, lets move on before someone else gets them.
Stage 3: "Okay, time for tier 2 options...they must have something behind the scenes."
Stage 4: "We can still get...."
Stage 5: "They got {Player X} for ONLY THAT????"
Stage 6: "Maybe we can get in on..."
Stage 7: Donnie press conference: "We love our boys in blue {yada yada} opportunistic {yada yada} aggressive {yada yada} next time."
Stage 7: "AAAAAAAAAAAAAUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUGGGGGGGGGGHHHHHHHHH! Not again." {Pitchforks and hand grenades...figuratively}
I've moved to stage 9. Acceptance. At least we didn't trade for OPJ.