Kevin Martin

[jthig32]

Originally Posted by BGMaverick9

There is one way for the Mavericks to really absolve themselves of Haywood and not really mess with their center situation in a deal with Houston...it actually makes the Mavericks even more flexible.

Well..maybe. I'm not sure how useful centers that can't play defense are to the Mavs. Especially ones that seem to not rebound anymore.

[BGMaverick9]

Originally Posted by jthig32

Well..maybe. I'm not sure how useful centers that can't play defense are to the Mavs. Especially ones that seem to not rebound anymore.

Money-wise, it works. It's thrusting Ian into the backup role, but it's an insurance policy.

Maybe a new team brings a new outlook...or, worst-case, it's a cruddy player, but one that isn't a malcontent. Chemistry Addition by Talent subtraction.