ESSAY: With Marks on the Move, Nets need to walk away from Draft Night with a win

You’d be hard pressed to find a GM who’s as patient during the NBA season the way Sean Marks is. He’s rarely made significant mid-season trade unless the hand is forced. One with Philadelphia being particularly infamous.

He’s someone who would rather weigh options and flexibility during the offseason. For better or worse. And right now, it’s for the best. Something that’s also new for Brooklyn Nets fans.

Draft Day needs to be Marks’ Day. The organization did what it needed to do in its first year. They hired a good head coach and they lost enough games to enhance said flexibility, Indeed, this is the ninth time in ten drafts since 2016 that Marks has made a deal within 48 hours of the Draft.…