“[Pistons] got a lot of good young pieces and eventually they’re gonna have to make a move to trade to build around who I feel like they’re core pieces that’s establishing themsleves—[Jalen] Duren & Cade Cunningham.” —Paul Pierce (via
*I agree with this…between the money we have coming, the expirings we have and Troy starting to feel his seat warm up after we inevidably have another <30 win season (IMO) this year. I think Troy finally takes a swing in te next 12 months and it will involve at least one, from this percieved core. I left Hayes off since hes expirng and hasn’t really proved anything and would be more of a throw in at this point.
My vote is for Ivey and I think it is pretty obvious…I also think that, that is why a lot of fans are talking right now about him and trade and what not…between how Monty has handled the sitaution and what not and the outside talk it (even nationally) I think its only a matter of time until a breaking point hits. I might be wrong, but I might be right…it could turn out that Ivey just doesn’t fit next to Cade in Montys mind and if that is the case he should be moved, sooner rather than later. I heard on a pod a hypothetical trade of JI nd Bogi for Keldon Johnson (probably be a 3 team where a contender gets Bogi and gives a pick back to SAS)
Moving Ivey would be a massive mistake.
Not starting him is one too and we still doing it, soooo