First let me say that I think Skiles has done a really impressive job this season,

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with how negative you guys have been about the trade. I understand everyone's obsession with Bogut (talented 7 footers only come around once in a great while to small market teams,) but this is a good situation. We were able to rid ourselves of our worst contract (Jackson) and got back the best player in the deal (Ellis). I've also been watching a lot of Warriors games on league pass and Udoh looks like an elite defender, perhaps even better than bogut in terms of raw athleticism.

A link to what smarter people than I am are writing on grantland about Ellis Here

The Bill Hall trade has left these folks grasping at straws

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So

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Wow, with the warrick signing, I have to say that I'm pretty impressed with the buck this off season.  Hammond took a pretty cruddy situation (being shackled with loads of horrible contracts) and has actually churned out a fairly watchable product.  We have youth and athleticism and a coach that preaches the basics.  I know it's cool to hate on the bucks, but I'm pretty into their chances as a 7 or 8 seed in the playoffs.  Yes, even if we don't manage to resign Sessions.

I guess it's just nice to have a bunch of dudes who haven't exactly reached their potential yet.  Let's hope Bogut and Redd can at least limp through a whole season.

During some of those nationally televised games with the twins, and then again during the white sox series, the announcers made the comment

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