The Milwaukee Bucks just traded Yi Jianlian and Bobby Simmons to the New Jersey Nets for Richard Jefferson, and I'm awfully confused.

Actually, that's not entirely true. I know why the Nets did it - they picked up a solid talent in Yi who can contribute on the cheap until his rookie contract expires, and with Simmons' contract ending after 2009-10, the Nets save about 11 million dollars in the long run without much of an overall contribution drop off....

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