When the Dallas Mavericks decided to trade Quentin Grimes just a few days after moving Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers in one of the most shocking trades in sports history, Mavericks fans were once again heartbroken. Over the course of half a regular season, Grimes became a fan-favorite guard for his hard-nosed style of play and ability to grow alongside a core that included Doncic.
Now, over a full offseason removed from two of the most shocking trades, Nico Harrison is once again shown why trading Grimes might be one of the biggest mistakes of his career.