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Originally Posted by Underdog
Monroe is exactly the kind of overpaid/underperforming player I was talking about -- his contract is expiring, so trading for him doesn't do anything for us unless we're either shedding longterm salary by sending back Wes/Powell, or if we're getting picks in return... He isn't a longterm roster upgrade, so there's no other reason to trade for him. The FO no longer has any delusions about making the playoffs at this point.
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Someone mentioned elsewhere about the potential of making that trade for Monroe and buying him out. Perhaps getting PHX 2nd rounder for a closer look at Noel or whoever they'd want, really.
Edit: It was Spreedom in the general forum, "Mavs at the trade deadline" thread.