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🗓️ 8 April 2025
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0:00.0 | Let's talk a little bit of awards. |
0:02.4 | And this is something that you and I never really discuss, which is executive of the year and not executive the year. |
0:08.7 | If you, are there any executive performances that really stand out to you on either side of the ledger? |
0:16.4 | Danny and I did our show last night. |
0:17.8 | I sent you my picks. |
0:19.3 | So anything you agree or disagree with? |
0:21.9 | My executive of the year. |
0:24.0 | And again, emphasis on of the year. |
0:26.7 | So I focused more on moves that impacted this season. |
0:31.3 | So Kobe Altman to me was the name I had at number one. The move to bring in Kenny Atkinson obviously |
0:41.6 | paid off. The non-moves to not panic and trade Jared Allen or Darius Garland and to figure out |
0:50.1 | how to best complement those guys, I think have worked out very well. I think the other team |
0:57.6 | building moves around his core. Ty Jerome technically wasn't this year, but you look at what they |
1:05.3 | built there, getting the hunter trade done. I mean, that's just a really complete, without having a top five player in the league, |
1:13.2 | they are awesome. |
1:14.6 | And I think that's a real statement. |
1:17.3 | Even the stuff we didn't love at the time, like Mowgli's max extension, like, okay, it |
1:21.0 | looks fine now, you know, it's capped at 27.5% when he gets all NBA, which is actually going to end up |
1:28.1 | mattering. Oh, that's awesome, actually. Yeah. I didn't realize that. Yeah. So, yeah. So it's, |
1:35.2 | it's tough to not pick Sam Pressey because the body of work that went into building this team |
1:40.3 | obviously is amazing and they're going to be kicking everyone's ass for the next decade, I'm sure. But I thought there was, and again, even this year, the Hartenstein deal, the Wiggins |
1:51.1 | contract is going to end up, I didn't love it at the time. It's going to end up being a big win for |
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