Many learned scholars of NBA basketball have said that you can't judge a draft until at least five years down the line. But as I am not a learned scholar — I am, in fact, Just Some Guy — I say, respectfully, 'Cram it, Socrates.'
in the first round and landing Kentucky's Cason Wallace — yet another athletic, hard-charging, long-limbed, super-competitive perimeter player to add to a Thunder rotation now overflowing with them.“All of the hard things that people don’t want to do when it comes to playing basketball, he does naturally.
and a bajillion future draft picks in its coffers. Sam Presti and Co. have something brewing in Bricktown; Thursday's wheeling and dealing added another potent and enticing ingredient into the mix.By excising Bertans’ contract, the Mavericks put themselves in position to get under the luxury tax line, opening up the possibility of using the $12.2 million non-taxpayer midlevel exception this summer to target another veteran helper for the rotation.
The Mavs did that while still getting the prospect they’d long been connected to at No. 12 — Duke center Dereck Lively II, who’ll partner with Holmes in a revamped center rotation aimed at rim-running, board-crashing and shot-blocking — while also adding high-rising Marquette forward Olivier-Maxence Prosper, the kind of big defensive wing they sorely missed after trading away Dorian Finney-Smith in the Irving deal, with Thursday’s 24th pick.? Pretty decent work for Dallas' front office.
this summer.
The 25th pick went to Detroit, for No. 31 and multiple future second-round picks. Then 31 went to Charlotte, for Nos. 34 and 39. Then 34 went toOn top of the pick used to select Jordan Walsh, the Celtics acquired the following four future second rounders tonight:
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