NBA contenders took a huge $200m swing … now all that’s left is an ‘enormous anchor’ – Fox Sports

When the Dallas Mavericks traded for Kristaps Porzingis back in 2019, it was the ultimate case of swinging for the fences.
The five-year, $158 million deal ($200m) was the largest in franchise history, easily surpassing Harrison Barnes $94.4 million ($119m) contract in 2016.
The New York Knicks, who took Porzingis with the fourth pick in the 2015 draft, were widely ridiculed for the trade.
The Latvian was dealt alongside Trey Burke, Courtney Lee and Tim Hardaway Jr. in exchange for DeAndre Jordan,…

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