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re: "KD was built for greatness from the time he was drafted. I mean everyone knew that..."

Posted on 6/7/18 at 3:41 pm to
Posted by RogerTempleton
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Member since Nov 2014
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Posted on 6/7/18 at 3:41 pm to
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There were legitimate questions about his ability to create separation coming out of Texas.



dont remember this.

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People are quick to forget that, glass knees notwithstanding, Greg Oden looked set to be the next dominant big man.



Defensively yes, offensively he had a jump hook and could dunk. This was not Embiid coming out of college. His nba comp was a modern day Bill Russell, not Hakeem/Tim Duncan.

Posted by Buckeye06
Member since Dec 2007
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Posted on 6/7/18 at 4:04 pm to
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There were legitimate questions about his ability to create separation coming out of Texas.


dont remember this.


Based on his strength they thought guys would body him up and he wouldn't be able to match it.

It was like the scouts were stuck in the 90s and didn't see the changes going on in the game
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