We are in the absolute dregs of the summer. The NBA offseason has produced some truly mind-boggling moments – namely the huge haul Minnesota unloaded for Rudy Gobert. And there’s ever-present electricity in the air as pundits and fans alike await the shoe-drop of a potential Kevin Durant trade. But for Dallas fans? It’s rough.
Things started poorly with breakout guard Jalen Brunson walking out the door for nothing and leaving a glaring hole in the ball handler rotation. Spencer Dinwiddie likely will shoulder the brunt of those minutes, but the assumption that Dallas would look to bolster that spot after Brunson’s exit have so far gone unfulfilled.