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2025 General Draft Discussion 2

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Re: 2025 General Draft Discussion 2 

Post#1041 » by driveandkick » Thu Jun 26, 2025 1:19 am

Two firsts for Mark is a HEIST!
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Re: 2025 General Draft Discussion 2 

Post#1042 » by Braggins » Thu Jun 26, 2025 1:20 am

LaMelo/Kon/Miller/Miles/Nurkic

Lets goooooooooooo

(I don't actually think Kon starts)
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Re: 2025 General Draft Discussion 2 

Post#1043 » by JustBuzzin » Thu Jun 26, 2025 1:20 am

driveandkick wrote:Happy trails Mark!

What happened?
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Re: 2025 General Draft Discussion 2 

Post#1044 » by SWedd523 » Thu Jun 26, 2025 1:20 am

Braggins wrote:I think I'm done with this franchise seriously...

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Re: 2025 General Draft Discussion 2 

Post#1045 » by Liver_Pooty » Thu Jun 26, 2025 1:21 am

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Liver_Pooty wrote:If Queen is still there soon I’d totally trade up and grab him.

see at first I wasn't sure but now I'm 100% certain you're trolling


Nah was having fun then saw the Mark trade. Now I’m hurting again
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Re: 2025 General Draft Discussion 2 

Post#1046 » by Braggins » Thu Jun 26, 2025 1:21 am

driveandkick wrote:Two firsts for Mark is a HEIST!

One is the 29th pick in this draft and the other is in 2029.
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Re: 2025 General Draft Discussion 2 

Post#1047 » by vorbis » Thu Jun 26, 2025 1:22 am

good lord. 29, 33, and 34 now? surely they're moving up, right? right??
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Re: 2025 General Draft Discussion 2 

Post#1048 » by JustBuzzin » Thu Jun 26, 2025 1:22 am

Well Mark is gone.

We somehow got another future 1st.
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Re: 2025 General Draft Discussion 2 

Post#1049 » by MPM » Thu Jun 26, 2025 1:22 am

What a **** of a night.
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Re: 2025 General Draft Discussion 2 

Post#1050 » by CuseMayne » Thu Jun 26, 2025 1:22 am

What is that trade man...

I guess it gives us something else to sweat tonight...

Man this organization really was doing their best to get off of Mark...brutal.
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Re: 2025 General Draft Discussion 2 

Post#1051 » by SWedd523 » Thu Jun 26, 2025 1:22 am

They're gonna trade Melo and Miller too so they can feature the new core of Kon Tiddy and Moussa

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Re: 2025 General Draft Discussion 2 

Post#1052 » by Braggins » Thu Jun 26, 2025 1:25 am

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KingCat wrote:I'm ready to call it on the Melo era at this point. This FO are clearly a bunch of ostriches. Making the Cho era look like a dynasty so far.

Only Charlotte could draft in the top 5 and somehow EXTEND their timeline

Mark trade moves it back another couple years lol
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Re: 2025 General Draft Discussion 2 

Post#1053 » by KingCat » Thu Jun 26, 2025 1:27 am

JustBuzzin wrote:Well Mark is gone.

We somehow got another future 1st.


Can't wait to use it on the most unatheletic nice guys available at the 8th pick in 2029
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Re: 2025 General Draft Discussion 2 

Post#1054 » by SWedd523 » Thu Jun 26, 2025 1:27 am

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SWedd523 wrote:
KingCat wrote:I'm ready to call it on the Melo era at this point. This FO are clearly a bunch of ostriches. Making the Cho era look like a dynasty so far.

Only Charlotte could draft in the top 5 and somehow EXTEND their timeline

Mark trade moves it back another couple years lol

I remember being told all year, "just wait, next year they're going to start being serious!"

Welp, maybe next, next, next , next? year?
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Re: 2025 General Draft Discussion 2 

Post#1055 » by driveandkick » Thu Jun 26, 2025 1:28 am

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Re: 2025 General Draft Discussion 2 

Post#1056 » by MPM » Thu Jun 26, 2025 1:28 am

Slow-mo Corey Kispert and trade Mark for bum 1sts. Call it a night Charlotte.
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Re: 2025 General Draft Discussion 2 

Post#1057 » by SWedd523 » Thu Jun 26, 2025 1:28 am

KingCat wrote:
JustBuzzin wrote:Well Mark is gone.

We somehow got another future 1st.


Can't wait to use it on the most unatheletic nice guys available at the 8th pick in 2029

Remember it's the least favorable of picks from teams including Cleveland and Minny lol it will be like pick 26
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Re: 2025 General Draft Discussion 2 

Post#1058 » by yosemiteben » Thu Jun 26, 2025 1:29 am

SWedd523 wrote:
KingCat wrote:
JustBuzzin wrote:Well Mark is gone.

We somehow got another future 1st.


Can't wait to use it on the most unatheletic nice guys available at the 8th pick in 2029

Remember it's the least favorable of picks from teams including Cleveland and Minny lol it will be like pick 26

Yeah this was a we're getting out of the Mark Williams business by our FO
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Re: 2025 General Draft Discussion 2 

Post#1059 » by driveandkick » Thu Jun 26, 2025 1:29 am

MPM wrote:Slow-mo Corey Kispert and trade Mark for bum 1sts. Call it a night Charlotte.

He hasn’t played more than 42 games in a season man
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Re: 2025 General Draft Discussion 2 

Post#1060 » by KingCat » Thu Jun 26, 2025 1:30 am

Didn't think I would go from "keep Melo till the wheels fall off to trade Lamelo for 2 chicken supremes" within 24 hours. Thanks JP!
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