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Kristian Winfield

Sean Marks is the man for this job

No doubt about it: The Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving era took a hard left turn that blemished Nets general manager Sean Marks’ six-year tenure.

But for a Brooklyn franchise with as many as 12 first-round draft picks through 2030 – eight eligible to trade this summer – and a bevy of coveted veteran players on tradeable contracts, there may not be a better man in all of basketball to get up off the mat and come out swinging.

Marks’ very claim to fame was resuscitating an organization that had no draft capital and a bare bones roster. Now entering his eighth season at the helm, the Nets’ GM has a full array of assets at his disposal.

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