Re: Shams: Sexton+2nd for Nurkic
Posted: Mon Jun 30, 2025 7:07 pm
by jayjaysee
jbk1234 wrote:jayjaysee wrote:Mavrelous wrote:My only explanation is that this is a pre-arranged payment for not picking Ace Bailey.
This makes so much more sense honestly.
Except there's no reason it couldn't have been announced as part of the trade on draft night.
Even with that… It still makes so much more sense than Utah paying for the worse player.
Re: Shams: Sexton+2nd for Nurkic
Posted: Mon Jun 30, 2025 7:10 pm
by jbk1234
jayjaysee wrote:jbk1234 wrote:jayjaysee wrote:
This makes so much more sense honestly.
Except there's no reason it couldn't have been announced as part of the trade on draft night.
Even with that… It still makes so much more sense than Utah paying for the worse player.
Sexton's camp may have demanded a trade in a contract year and Nurkic may be more open to a buyout if the Jazz are looking to free up $.