Yeah, if you can get Booker you do it. He's the reason KD forced a trade to PHX. Incidentally, one of PHX's problems is that Beal isn't able to perform up to his contract, especially as basically a 3rd scoring option who doesn't create for others.
Sheppard won't be a defensive weak link individually. However, there's an opportunity cost to Sheppard in that the best defensive teams in the NBA have multiple long defenders whose length creates a compounding effect. A team that has three or four long defenders on the floor together is...
Apparently, the scouting staff did a 45-min presentation on why the Jazz should draft McDaniels. Then DL drafted Dok. Just noticed that Dok is still on the Suns' roster.
The Jazz allegedly tried to trade up into the top 5 or 6. Black was the primary target, but they may also have been looking at the Thompsons. The Jazz, OKC and Washington also tried to trade up to #7 last year for Coulibaly, but Washington won the deal. Jazz like positional...
I made a reference to Pascal's playoff game to show how the NBA game really favors long wings who can get downhill. Siakam didn't shoot well from the perimeter, he missed half his FTs, and he still scored an efficient 36 pts because he was able to drive to the rim. The Jazz don't have a long...
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