Do Klay Thompson & the Dallas Mavericks Moves Actually Move the Needle? Slightly Biased Returns!
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The Dallas Mavericks acquired Klay Thompson, Naji Marshall, and Quentin Grimes in NBA Free Agency. Did any of these moves actually move the needle?
Nick Angstadt (@NickVanExit) welcomes back Slightly Biased (Slightly Biased) to discuss the Dallas Mavericks' recent free agency moves. Slightly Biased, fresh from a European vacation, reacts to the Mavs' offseason activities, including the acquisition of Klay Thompson. They analyze how Thompson's addition impacts the team's floor spacing and shooting, comparing him to Tim Hardaway Jr. and discussing his fit alongside Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving. The duo also covers the departures and arrivals of key players like Derek Jones Jr., Najee Marshall, and Quentin Grimes, evaluating their roles and potential contributions. They touch on the Mavs' defensive concerns and the remaining roster spot, debating whether Dennis Smith Jr. or Spencer Dinwiddie would be a better fit. Tune in for an engaging breakdown of the Mavericks' offseason strategy and what it means for the upcoming season.
0:00 Does Klay Thompson Move the Needle?
10:52 Mavericks' Struggles and Changes in Free Agency
16:09 Najee Marshall's Role on the Mavericks
21:46 Derek Jones Jr. Leaving the Mavs
25:03 Dinwiddie or DSJ for the Mavs?
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