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I mean objectively they could’ve pretty much had any player that was available for trade this off season and ended up doing absolutely nothing I don’t understand what was Pat Riley’s thought process genuinely

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[–] Batman_in_hiding@alien.top 1 points 2 years ago

His thought process is that ownership won’t let him go deep into the tax so trading cheap long term assets for expensive short ones is way too risky and could completely handicap them.

By all accounts it doesn’t seem as if the heat were ever really true players for most of these star trades.