After the Eagle flew away, it’s time to offer someone, the unicorn of contracts, the 25 year $25 million special!
What a GUY! I'm heading his fan's club. Great energy, solid skills all-around elite defense. Absolutely a keeper in any contender team.
To the "connectors" point, its amazing what slotting guys correctly can do for your team. Reaves and Brown were misplaced as our primary 3&D guys around LeBron and AD, both typically guarding up a position. Now, they can actually guard their positions and play ancillary roles offensively.
This guy is unreal: Lakers got Shane Battier and Beasley and DLO for a protected first. he's worth a FRP by himself. Sure he can't shoot that well but he's still a good offensive player: cuts hard, can finish, good passer, etc.
There’s a reason every team out there was trying to get him. He may not be polished offensively as far as shooting, but he does everything else