Brooklyn Nets: Draft-night trade sets up free agency splash
The 2019 NBA draft was rather anti-climactic for the Brooklyn Nets. Brooklyn didn’t make a first-round selection for the first time since 2016. While the Nets didn’t make a draft-night splash, they quietly set themselves up for a loud offseason. The Nets came into the night with the 27th and 31st picks in the draft. Despite a talented pool of young prospects, general manager Sean Marks‘ focus was not on a first-round pick, but rather free agency. Marks traded the 27th pick to