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2023 Draft Discussion Part 8 (No Spoilers Please)

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Re: 2023 Draft Discussion Part 8 (No Spoilers Please) 

Post#1241 » by ImaBeatDatAzz » Fri Jun 23, 2023 2:14 am

OakleyDokely wrote:
ImaBeatDatAzz wrote:why didnt we trade OG to indiana for 7, anthony black is best defender in draft by far
Black went 6th

oh nvm then
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Post#1242 » by duppyy » Fri Jun 23, 2023 2:14 am

Bruin wrote:I assume we’re done


Yes, we never trade for a draft pick during draft
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Post#1243 » by REJECTEDBYCLARK » Fri Jun 23, 2023 2:14 am

Podz to GSW I'm calling it right now he will be an all-star down the line.
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Post#1244 » by PhilBlackson » Fri Jun 23, 2023 2:14 am

ImaBeatDatAzz wrote:why didnt we trade OG to indiana for 7, anthony black is best defender in draft by far


Clearly this FO loves to play it safe.

They drafted for fit/need, they're clearly not risking anything on potential.
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Re: 2023 Draft Discussion Part 8 (No Spoilers Please) 

Post#1245 » by changes » Fri Jun 23, 2023 2:14 am

has there ever been a case where someone drastically drops on draft night but then goes on to perform to their pre drop expectations?
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Post#1246 » by yodamaster » Fri Jun 23, 2023 2:14 am

i'd give up boucher for first rounder to draft whitmore at this point
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Post#1247 » by REJECTEDBYCLARK » Fri Jun 23, 2023 2:15 am

Jaime is such a heat pick and Podz such a GSW pick.
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Post#1248 » by navyblue » Fri Jun 23, 2023 2:15 am

changes wrote:has there ever been a case where someone drastically drops on draft night but then goes on to perform to their pre drop expectations?

Paul Pierce comes to mind
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Post#1249 » by Bruin » Fri Jun 23, 2023 2:15 am

We running it back w just the addition of a shooter. I like Dick a lot

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Post#1250 » by arbsn » Fri Jun 23, 2023 2:15 am

PhilBlackson wrote:
ImaBeatDatAzz wrote:why didnt we trade OG to indiana for 7, anthony black is best defender in draft by far


Clearly this FO loves to play it safe.

They drafted for fit/need, they're clearly not risking anything on potential.


Better than Bruno coboclo :lol:
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Post#1251 » by Thaddy » Fri Jun 23, 2023 2:15 am

LMAO Whitmore went from possible 4th pick to 2nd rounder?
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Post#1252 » by Mr.Raptorsingh » Fri Jun 23, 2023 2:15 am

Masai should trade for Whitmore or Durisic
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Post#1253 » by PhilBlackson » Fri Jun 23, 2023 2:15 am

yodamaster wrote:i'd give up boucher for first rounder to draft whitmore at this point


Easily.
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Post#1254 » by Rapsfan07 » Fri Jun 23, 2023 2:15 am

REJECTEDBYCLARK wrote:Podz to GSW I'm calling it right now he will be an all-star down the line.

He's a good bet, for sure.
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Post#1255 » by OakleyDokely » Fri Jun 23, 2023 2:16 am

Hope Leonard goes soon
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Post#1256 » by Dennis 37 » Fri Jun 23, 2023 2:16 am

changes wrote:has there ever been a case where someone drastically drops on draft night but then goes on to perform to their pre drop expectations?


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Post#1257 » by Syd-TK3 » Fri Jun 23, 2023 2:16 am

So how are we addressing the guard depth?
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Post#1258 » by Bruin » Fri Jun 23, 2023 2:16 am

Podz is gonna develop rly nice playing with Steph and CP3

Barely has to move too. Going from Santa Clara to SF
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Re: 2023 Draft Discussion Part 8 (No Spoilers Please) 

Post#1259 » by yodamaster » Fri Jun 23, 2023 2:16 am

Syd-TK3 wrote:So how are we addressing the guard depth?


whitmore or bust :lol:
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Post#1260 » by mtcan » Fri Jun 23, 2023 2:16 am

So why is OMax a green room invite? And the French guy Rupert?

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