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Additionally, going to the playoffs generates more revenue for your team from ticket sales, advertising, ect.
This is what I don't understand rofl.
http://www.change.org/petitions/nba-reverse-the-decision-to-intervene-in-the-paul-trade-on-dec-08-2011
Exactly the thinking that got the trade vetoed.
The league was notified constantly throughout the talks and never said anything until after the trade went through.
Exactly. Good scorers like Martin are a dime a dozen. He's one of the more efficient ones due to his free throw shooting, but he's still an...
Yeah, I knew that. But everyone is saying we would have had him, with certainty. That's what I didn't understand. :o
Where was it posted that we would be getting Nene? Everyone keeps alluding to this, did I miss something? :confused:
I agree with this.
Aside from Stern having absolutely nothing to do with that: Why do most people conveniently forget that Marc Gasol, the player EVERYONE on the...
And they got immediate cap savings + Marc Gasol. In Hindsight the trade wasn't as one-sided as it looked at the time.
So ridiculous
6th man of the year Lamar Odom? He's obviously worthless :rolleyes:
You mean when he outperformed Kobe in the NBA finals? Yeah, I think he learned something.
You realize the Lakers gave up the 6th man of the year and a top 3 PF for Chris Paul right? It's not like the Lakers got CP3 for peanuts.
Our bench is overflowing amazing assets, haven't you heard?
I agreee, but in the new CBA the max amount of cash usable for trades is 3 mil. That's for the entire season and the draft. We used to buy picks...
Exactly. The Lakers flipped Pau and Odom for an injury prone point guard to go along with their injury prone center. So they did loose durability...
The Lakers gave up the 6th man of the year and the 2nd best PF in the west for the best point guard in the west. I think a lot of people are...
Consolidation of "assets" Scola + Martin to get a legit top 15 player in Gasol. As for Dragic - Morey was interested in Johnny Flynn for some...