Staying in school would not have made a difference

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Feb 18, 2018
5:38:10pm

thebruce Playmaker

In fact they would have had worse training and less time to focus on bball. Both made the right move.

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thebruce

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pretty funny to look back at all the criticism LeBron got for trading

smokymountainrain

2/18/18 4:53pm

I would not have traded Wiggins for love.

thebruce

2/18/18 4:58pm

multiple CBers who have called it one of the worst trades ever.

smokymountainrain

2/18/18 5:00pm

I still think it was the wrong move.

thebruce

2/18/18 5:01pm

RE: I still think it was the wrong move.

smokymountainrain

2/18/18 5:02pm

couldn't resist the laugh gif, but seriously, Wiggins is like, bad at

smokymountainrain

2/18/18 5:04pm

Wiggins was always a guy that you hoped would develop skill and feel for game to match his

SJS

2/18/18 5:07pm

I don't mind that they traded Wiggins but they made the wrong trade

thebruce

2/18/18 5:10pm

that makes some sense, but ultimately they won a title in cleveland. hard to

smokymountainrain

2/18/18 5:11pm

Kevin love sucked the finals they won the title

thebruce

2/18/18 5:17pm

I agree 100%

SL12

2/18/18 5:18pm

One gets to play with Lebron and one does not.

reagan21

2/18/18 5:00pm

one was a perennial all-star before he ever played with lebron. the other has

smokymountainrain

2/18/18 5:02pm

Love averaged 25ppg and 16rpg before playing with Bron

Dynasty1

2/18/18 5:05pm

With 0 winning seasons

reagan21

2/18/18 5:23pm

Wiggins and Jabari got so much hype in high school that they were set up to fail

Dynasty1

2/18/18 5:04pm

Early bloomers, both. Shoulda stayed in college, both.

mantis mutu

2/18/18 5:22pm

Both are riding big $. I bet they don't regret it.

thebruce

2/18/18 5:33pm

Ultimately big careers would more than make up for the difference.

mantis mutu

2/18/18 5:36pm

Staying in school would not have made a difference

thebruce

2/18/18 5:38pm

agreed. staying in school would have only helped NBA teams as they would have

smokymountainrain

2/18/18 5:40pm

There is a threshold on skill that if a young player's not at when

mantis mutu

2/18/18 5:56pm

Jabari showed some big promise before his last injury.

thebruce

2/18/18 5:39pm

Did you mean to say LeBron helped Love get to the Finals?

WJCougar

2/18/18 5:30pm

I thought most people thought it was a good trade?

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