Given the 20-year-old’s otherworldly physical gifts, the Spurs might be tempted to say Amen to Thompson on draft night
On the heels of a 22-60 season that left them tied for the second-worst record in the NBA, the Spurs enter the May 16 draft lottery with a 14-percent chance of landing the top pick.Mathematically, the Spurs can slip no lower than No. 7, already assuring them their highest spot since Tim Duncan went first overall in 1997.
After that, the draft pool gets murky. What follows is the first in a series profiling a few players the Spurs might consider on the 59.9-percent chance they fall out of the top 3:Even at age 20, he has a degree of athleticism uncommon in the league. The competition there is generally viewed as a tick below that of the college level and light years removed from the G League.
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