Sean Marks constructed the Nets round Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving again in 2019, and added James Harden to a superteam a yr later.
However now as the final supervisor gears up for one more rebuild, the superteam is useless, killed by the brand new collective bargaining settlement and its punitive second apron.
And buried by the members on this yr’s NBA Finals.
Watching the Pacers and Thunder journey depth and stability via the playoffs — and different star-laden groups get their Achilles’ heels uncovered alongside the best way — was instructional. It taught the followers what Marks and different league executives already knew.