There’s a certain reality that escapes a lot of Nets fans. The roster is —and has been— built for stability not flexibility. Virtually all the teams moves since June of 2019 point in that direction, starting with the “Clean Sweep” and continuing through extensions given Caris LeVert and Taurean Prince, even Nicolas Claxton’s three-year deal,
The Nets have invested a grand total of $426 million in Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving, DeAndre Jordan, LeVert and Prince. Name another team that did that over the course of four months?