After Sunday’s blockbuster trade sending Kyrie Irving and Markieff Morris to Dallas in exchange for Spencer Dinwiddie, Dorian Finney-Smith and draft compensation, Brooklyn now has to formulate their team around one less superstar, one underwhelming valueless replacement of a superstar, and their one remaining superstar that could request out at any moment.
It’s a fragile and chaotic situation for the Nets, who need to cobble together and trade whatever assets they have to give themselves the best possible chance at not only competing for a title this season, but convincing Kevin Durant they can too.