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Some decisions have higher stakes than others. On the other hand, marginal choices can add up – over time, you’ll notice the effect of them as well. NBA teams have a similar calculus to make.
Let’s say you’re trying to save money. Investing in a stock that suddenly boomed would be the best possible outcome. Still, if you put a little money away from every paycheck, eventually, it’ll add up to an equally large amount.
For example, trading for, or away, a superstar is a huge decision. It could instantly alter your franchise: for better or for worse. By contrast, selecting a player in the second round of the draft is a marginal decision – but those marginal decisions can compound.
For example, the Rockets made a marginal decision that paid some dividends when they selected K.J. Martin in the second round of the 2019 draft.
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On the other hand, they made bigger decisions by selecting Jabari Smith Jr. and Tari Eason with the 3rd and 17th picks in this recent draft. Apparently, selecting two players who play his position has alienated Martin, and he’s requested a trade.
Moreover, it’s reported that the Portland Trail Blazers have shown an interest in Martin. Here’s a deal that sends him to Portland.
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