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Originally Posted by tap2390
Regardless of what happens with Kyrie after the season, this trade may have been good for Luka moving forward. Luka got used to carrying the burden and the role players got used to deferring to him. Having another superstar play off ball and push the pace is eye opening. We needed the easy baskets that Kyrie is generating but more importantly we needed to learn the role players can flourish when they?re touching the ball more and running.
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I think it's more than just a superstar though. Kyrie brings a strong veteran presence. Team obviously needed that in a bad way. The fact that Kyrie let Hardy run point next to him almost makes you teary-eyed. Like, the off court Kyrie and on court Kyrie couldn't be further apart.