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Old 03-02-2025, 12:44 AM   #87
Jay Random
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Originally Posted by SuperMatt18 View Post
Inquiring on Jones isn't the issue.

Would you not have taken Jones at 5 x $7 if all it cost was a 2nd pick.

Acquire Jones now, move Andersson in the offseason, and you're laughing in that scenario.

It's smart to inquire, it's smarter to not pay a 1st and Knight.
For all we know, Conroy was inquiring about getting assets to retain part of Jones's salary, but Chicago and Florida made the trade work without him.
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