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re: Pels want to move to top of draft, BI to be “aggressively” shopped per Stein
Posted on 5/13/24 at 6:28 am to shel311
Posted on 5/13/24 at 6:28 am to shel311
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so while you're correct a vet role player is the safer option,
They're only "Safer" is because they're already guaranteed to be what this majority of draft projects to be as a ceiling.
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it's worth the risk of the downside to take the swing to get the potential upside
That "potential upside" is the problem in this draft.
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Basically, you want to take as many shots as you possibly can to get a really good player
That's NFL draft philosophy more than NBA draft philosophy.
The comparable NBA draft philosophy is to get as many picks as you can over time, so that when you get lucky and get a top-2/3 pick in an elite class, you get that guy. You don't accumulate picks when you know the draft is weak and then pray
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Posted on 5/13/24 at 9:57 am to SlowFlowPro
quote:Not as a ceiling, no. The ceiling for the top 5 picks in this draft is absolutely not "role player"
They're only "Safer" is because they're already guaranteed to be what this majority of draft projects to be as a ceiling.
quote:But it's more than what you claimed
That "potential upside" is the problem in this draft.
quote:It should be philosophy for small market teams, for sure.
That's NFL draft philosophy more than NBA draft philosophy.
quote:Again, you're incorrectly thinking no top 5 pick in this draft can be any better than just a role player. That's not going to happen. Your starting point is incorrect and thus each take based off of it doesn't work.
You don't accumulate picks when you know the draft is weak and then pray
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