Well, well, Mr. Leroux, it seems like whenever we're like, ah, we're gonna do some season outlooks and just go ahead and go

invocation to Europe for a month. So it's always something in as Mark's time would say.

Hashtag, this league, Donovan Mitchell is a Eveland Cavalier.

Yeah, and the sequencing here was, I don't know if you were going as crazy as I was. I was on,

I was, you know, on Twitter and the first thing I see is the waged wheat that the calves have a

car. Mitchell's like, and I did three separate checks to make sure it was the actual woj account,

not some sort of retweeted, you know, bank thing into my, because I was on my phone, not on,

not on your newsbreakers list. And, and it's like, and so then you got to play the game,

well, which almost never happens on a surprising trade of, oh, what the hell is this?

Like, what is going back from Cleveland? I was, I spent this like hot second thinking like,

oh, God, it's not gonna be Mopely of a Garland, is it? And the answer was, of course, no.

And the final terms of the deal, the Cleveland Cavaliers are sending Lauri Markanan,

Ochaia Paji, who was taken in the lottery this year, Colin Sexton via sign-in trade,

of course, talked about that later, the calves unprotected picks in 25, 27, and 29,

plus their unprotected picks swaps in 2026 and 2028, all for one Donovan Mitchell.

This Cleveland regime certainly was sick of being a bad team in the East. We saw that already,

the moment that they had any daylight, I mean, actually you can even go back to like things like

the acquisition of Andre Drummond, rather than 30 million in cap space a couple of years ago.

And then it was, hey, we're having a good season, we're near the top of the east, let's give up a

first for Carouselvert, that pick now, the Pacers are a big winner because the calves seem

much more likely to make the playoffs now and that pick is lottery-productive. And once it

became clear what they had with Darius Garland and Evan Mopely and Jared Allen emerging

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