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Different times in the NBA then too

Posted on: March 17, 2017 at 14:58:47 CT

Mormad MU

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the draft has changed and teams will now draft young on "potential" as opposed to wanting established college stars back then. Hard to compare across eras.

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The most talented freshman I saw at Mizzou was Chievous - Doc James USA - 3/17 14:54:10

RE: The most talented freshman I saw at Mizzou was Chievous - Disgruntled - 3/17 15:11:49

its Thames in my lifetime and it isn't even a question - morry KC - 3/17 15:02:01

Thames was good. MPJ will be better. That's the question - Diamond Dave MU

- 3/17 15:05:36

Or Thames nm - mizzoumurfkc MU

- 3/17 15:00:13

Shame about Thames's injury, he was never the same - KC rules MU - 3/17 15:01:52

Correct - kcmizzou99 MU - 3/17 15:08:56

Yes, before the knee injury. (nm) - Doc James USA - 3/17 15:01:06

Dooling was a good freshman and soph(nm) - hefeweizen MU

- 3/17 14:59:42

Yes, he and Kareem Rush were about equal to me - Cosmo MU

- 3/17 15:03:22

I feel cheated with Dooling in all honesty. He wasnt a one - hefeweizen MU

- 3/17 15:04:37

Didn't Dooling's departure ultimately lead to Clemon's - KC rules MU - 3/17 15:07:03

When we go like 27-5 next year the kid will probably win the - CoolBreeze22 MU - 3/17 14:59:19

Good thing there is a doctard in the house(nm) - DollarSigns MU - 3/17 14:56:20

Well, let's break this down. Chievous was an NBA bust - Diamond Dave MU

- 3/17 14:56:01

. Chievous is the career scoring leader at MU - Doc James USA - 3/17 14:57:40

Then why did you specifically mention as a FR - Diamond Dave MU

- 3/17 14:58:40

Because Chievous was a McD AA and had a good FR year(nm) - Doc James USA - 3/17 15:00:20

Of all the good FR we've had, none have been the #1 - Diamond Dave MU

- 3/17 15:03:57

Stpanovich would have been if it wasn't for Sampson - Doc James USA - 3/17 15:06:36

As a SR in High School? Lol. Keep on track of what - Diamond Dave MU

- 3/17 15:09:28

First, MJP is the projected #1 for 2018. Second, NBA isn't - Doc James USA - 3/17 15:16:14

Would Rush have broke it had he stayed?(nm) - TheWildcat STL - 3/17 14:58:38

According to Sunvold he is Durantesque. So I am - TheWildcat STL - 3/17 14:55:47

Mine would be AP(nm) - raskolnikov MU - 3/17 14:55:25

I was thinking AP too. nm. - MUTGR MU - 3/17 15:13:27

AP was dynamic but wasn't going to be the NBA overall #1 - Diamond Dave MU

- 3/17 14:57:09

Different times in the NBA then too - Mormad MU - 3/17 14:58:47

MPJ is not potential. MPJ has no weaknesses in his game - Diamond Dave MU

- 3/17 15:00:05

Dave, I love you - morry KC - 3/17 15:06:03

That is what I am saying. How many guys - TheWildcat STL - 3/17 15:07:44

I am 38 years old - morry KC - 3/17 15:09:02

Everyone does (nm) - TheWildcat STL - 3/17 15:00:43

Probably defense, which is effort. Offensively and - Diamond Dave MU

- 3/17 15:05:05

Looks like he needs the weight room (nm) - TheWildcat STL - 3/17 15:05:27

He needs work in many areas, albeit small things - MidMoBaller4Life MU - 3/17 15:07:08

15 LBS heavier than Durant at the same age. Having to - Diamond Dave MU

- 3/17 15:07:06

not me (nm) - phrejd MU

- 3/17 15:01:32