The first round of the 2024 NBA Draft concluded Wednesday. Here are five winners and losers, with the Los Angeles Lakers and Philadelphia 76ers involved.
from France went first overall to the Atlanta Hawks, with Alex Sarr, also of France, following at No. 2 to theBut while those picks feature some of the most prominent names of this class, there are others that could turn out to be better.Drafting players is all about getting their profiles right.
With Cade Cunningham anchoring the team, Detroit hasn't done too well with surrounding him with floor spacers. Jaden Ivey, Ausar Thompson and Jalen Duren are prominent players who don't shoot the ball well, with Marcus Sasser and Isaiah Stewart providing the spacing. But Detroit needs more, as well as on-the-ball creators, to climb out of the bottom out East.
At 6-foot-5 with a 6-foot-9 wingspan, Knecht can connect the dots offensively even though there will be some concerns about him defensively. But he should also be a useful player for new head coach J.J. Redick, who can certainly devise plays for him to help his acclimation process.
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