Nets Introduce New General Manager Sean Marks
Marks most recently served as the Spurs' assistant general manager. He was also a member of two Spurs title teams as a player (2003 and 2005) and one as an assistant coach (2014).
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Marks most recently served as the Spurs' assistant general manager. He was also a member of two Spurs title teams as a player (2003 and 2005) and one as an assistant coach (2014).
So the Nets have gone against their nature and hired someone somewhat competent, from a royal basketball family no less. It may not matter.
The Nets have their general manager and a lot of work to do. It's important Mikhail Prokhorov now get out of the way.
The NBA's trade deadline passed Thursday afternoon without the struggling Knicks and Nets making any deals.
Sean Marks, a rising star in the San Antonio Spurs' front office, has been named the new general manager of the Brooklyn Nets.
As far as sports theory goes, a woebegone franchise such as the Nets would not be unwise to pick off the fruit of a winning team's tree when looking to cultivate a new culture.
Marks, 40, is a rising star and won't be easy to pry away from the perennial power Spurs, who reportedly are expected to do everything they can to keep him.
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