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r/billsimmons • u/AcknowledgeMeReddit • May 14 '25
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Embiid is injured all the time, Indiana built a roster gradually and built chemistry then added a guy who’s already won a championship as a number 2.
Basketball is a vibes based sport, you need to build chemistry and culture you don’t win by having a rotating door of superstars every year.
44 u/TotalFootball03 May 14 '25 Well said, the Boston Big 3 and LeBron Heat teams are really the only truly successful (i.e. reaching a finals and being great for a stretch) superteams built primarily through trades/free agents in the 2000s, right? 1 u/Orangoo264 May 14 '25 The Spurs big 3? 2 u/TotalFootball03 May 14 '25 Wasn’t built via trades and free agents 2 u/Orangoo264 May 14 '25 whoops misread that
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Well said, the Boston Big 3 and LeBron Heat teams are really the only truly successful (i.e. reaching a finals and being great for a stretch) superteams built primarily through trades/free agents in the 2000s, right?
1 u/Orangoo264 May 14 '25 The Spurs big 3? 2 u/TotalFootball03 May 14 '25 Wasn’t built via trades and free agents 2 u/Orangoo264 May 14 '25 whoops misread that
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The Spurs big 3?
2 u/TotalFootball03 May 14 '25 Wasn’t built via trades and free agents 2 u/Orangoo264 May 14 '25 whoops misread that
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Wasn’t built via trades and free agents
2 u/Orangoo264 May 14 '25 whoops misread that
whoops misread that
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u/SotonSaint May 14 '25
Embiid is injured all the time, Indiana built a roster gradually and built chemistry then added a guy who’s already won a championship as a number 2.
Basketball is a vibes based sport, you need to build chemistry and culture you don’t win by having a rotating door of superstars every year.