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Originally Posted by jayswin
His plan was to build around these two players, but his miscalculation was that he could take their continued signings for granted because they were young, while choosing to instead sign veterans willy nilly around them while nickel and diming them because they were RFA's.
Miscalculated power move in a world where the brightest, young stars hold all the power.
"let's save $1-2mil per year on our RFA young stars so we can overpay the supporting cast". Bad move.
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Is this really a miscalculation though? Many of us were calling these moves stupid, even at the time. It was completely foreseeable. Seems to be more delusion or recklessness than an actual miscalculation.