I did consider the pool in this years draft when I wrote that Sheppard isn't a top 4 pick for me. it's the upside question, that will be asked in this draft as much, as in any other draft. I think that teams will go for upside rather than the sure bet on an allegedly role player. this includes the...
The whole of the Ignite season was a disaster.
With Ron, I think the upside is that he started awful, being given entirely too much on ball responsibility for a guy who played PF in High school and needed to transition to a wing style role in the NBA. He still ended up with a negative A:TO...
It is funny how things work out. Imagine Manu coming up today. He would be as hyped as any other prospect in NBA's history. He's literally the perfect guard for today's NBA. And, yeah, he would be a PG in today's NBA.
You struck the template when Trump made President, Blake and took off after him with guns, knives and things...as the old Russia adage attests..."Once the lies start, you can forward in life, but, you may never go back."
Cade >>>>>>>> Ivey
On that same awful team you are talking about, the coach thought Ivey wasn't good enough to start untill management asked him to.
Ivey will be a bench player for years to come, in the best of cases. Cade is a 23 ppg scorer at 22 years of age. It isn't even close.
Cade had played well on a bad team. He's shown improvement for sure, but until he proves he can carry a team through a season without multiple double digit losing streaks, I doubt he'll garner much all star consideration. I'm not saying it's not possible, but it'll be a minute for sure.
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We can all agree that 18>17; just like being found guilty on 34 felony counts out of 34 felony counts is too many guilty felony counts to say a trial was rigged, just saying
He is described as being the worst player without the ball in this draft. Draft Twitter loves this guy though but they are evaluating guys in a vacuum.