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Originally Posted by Aarongavey
That is probably correct. I suspect they had 3 players that were relatively close and all were available at 19 so they moved down and maybe all 3 or 2 or 1 of them was available at 22 and they moved down again. I have no problem with either the Zary pick or moving down 5 spots in two trades to pick up more draft equity. I was just saying that teams always say they got the guy they wanted.
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You are right that they always say that, and that they would never say they had to settle on someone.
However, I think it was pretty widely discussed beforehand that Zary was their interest, or at least one of the players that they were interested in.