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Seven former top NBA draft picks to compare Warriors’ James Wiseman to – Comcast SportsNet Bay Area
Grant Liffmann looks at how seven former top picks fared in their rookie seasons, and if James Wiseman can match those stats.
How do you project what a 19-year-old big man will do in his rookie season, after playing just three games in his collegiate career? Well, it surely will not be easy.After being picked No. 2 overall in the 2020 NBA Draft, 7-foot-1 center James Wiseman now carries the load of high expectations on his strong shoulders.
Unlike most franchises that select at the top of the draft, the Warriors will be expected to reach the playoffs, even after the loss of Klay Thompson to a torn Achilles tendon. Usually…
