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So I'm going to assume you hated the Battier-Gay trade?
This post is so absurd in so many ways that I'm not even sure where to start. I guess I'll just repost something I wrote in another similar thread.
Again, you can't put a price on winner-ness. Jackson would provide the sort of winning experience that you just don't get from guys like Battier.
Player A: 6 games, 247 minutes played, 41 assists, 18 turnovers Player B: 6 games, 246 minutes played, 3 assists, 8 turnovers Remind me which...
Make the right pass? Dude had 3 assists the entire series, and almost three times as many turnovers (8). In 41 minutes per game, he averaged 0.5...
:mad: Only 2 or 3 times? Are you serious? Have you ever even watched him play? Man, every time it seems like Shane is starting to get the...
It's the same thing in that Rashad McCants thread (with Wafer instead of Brooks).
I'm pretty sure the Blazers don't have any cap room after the Miller signing, so I don't think that trade would work. Not to mention the fact that...
Wait, so Ariza is playing for the Dominican Republic?
Why would Chicago trade the only 2 on their roster for a 3 who makes more money? They already lost Ben Gordon this offseason...
Luis Scola averaged 12.7 points last year, more than anyone else on the current roster bar Yao and Tmac. Of the 29 other NBA teams: - 2 teams...
Battier for Fernandez clearly makes us a better team, and the Blazers a worse team, which is why the Blazers would never make that trade straight...
Lets say you polled all the coaches in the NBA, and the majority said the Rockets were wrong to trade Rudy Gay for Shane Battier, that Gay is...
Yeah, I thought about posting something like this, but then I figured, why bother? Rondo is an absolute stud. I'd kill to have him here, but...
I'm not even saying I want to trade for him. I just think it's ridiculous how, in all these discussions, people go on and on about what a 'winner'...
Stephen Jackson: NBA Champion, multiple trips to the 2nd round. Scored 33 points, including 7/8 three-pointers, in Golden State's series-clinching...
I can imagine it now... If we trade Battier and struggle: "See, it's all because we traded Battier. It has nothing whatsoever to do with Yao's...
If only we could get a couple of winners like Jackson and Baron to replace Battier. Think what it could mean to our youngsters to have two guys...
Nick Young or Jason Richardson
Right, because most if not all GM's in the NBA would rather have Rudy Fernandez than Shane Battier.