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Originally Posted by BigThief
...because it was deadline day and Brad Treliving had a draft pick burning a hole in his pocket. No other GM has spent more than a waiver claim on Carpenter before or after the Wizard but Treliving thought that 5th round pick just had more value on a depth player.
Using Brad Treliving trades as the water mark isn't a good idea.
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Point taken but on the flip side but Jason Gregor will sometimes point out that draft picks are the most overrated of all assets by fans.
A 5th round pick for a player, even a depth-tweener, is more than good odds. The question, I suppose is how often and when do you play that card.