That list is pretty guard heavy, and the Kings just drafted Fox the year before,

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Apr 23, 2024
2:29:55pm

Gorgias All-American

That list is pretty guard heavy, and the Kings just drafted Fox the year before,

so I guess it makes sense. But still, that's rough.

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The 2018 draft was STACKED, and somehow the Kings completely whiffed with #2.

Gorgias

Apr 23, 2:22pm

And the Suns had to pick Ayton. SMH

arizonacougarfan

Apr 23, 2:24pm

I think even in retrospect that was a defensible pick.

Gorgias

Apr 23, 2:28pm

They should have viewed their roster as Booker and no one else…it was so bad

PHXSUNS31

Apr 23, 2:31pm

Just looked at it…here are the top 7 in minutes played:

PHXSUNS31

Apr 23, 2:37pm

Suns are right there with you

PHXSUNS31

Apr 23, 2:25pm

Ayton is objectively a much better player than Bagley though.

Gorgias

Apr 23, 2:31pm

Kings did make an even worse pick, but we also picked Josh Jackson ahead of Fox

PHXSUNS31

Apr 23, 2:33pm

We took Justin Jackson and Giles over Spida. We took Jimmer over Klay. This is

Natedog916

Apr 23, 3:07pm

Oh I’m not competing over a long period…but hard to be worse than suns ‘16-‘18

PHXSUNS31

Apr 23, 3:43pm

Ok let’s go through it

Natedog916

Apr 23, 3:52pm

You missed some stuff:

PHXSUNS31

Apr 23, 4:26pm

Only one error. Bagley and PapaG were both lottery picks.

Natedog916

Apr 23, 4:46pm

I didn’t count Bagley as a total bust. He’s better than the 7 total busts

PHXSUNS31

Apr 23, 4:52pm

Just adds to the tortured life of a Kings fan.

Natedog916

Apr 23, 4:56pm

Vlade Divac allegedly didn't like Luka's dad, so he went with Bagley, lol.

Apr 23, 2:29pm

That list is pretty guard heavy, and the Kings just drafted Fox the year before,

Gorgias

Apr 23, 2:29pm

That's why you never draft for need. You draft the best player available. Trade for need.

ManicBlue

Apr 23, 4:51pm

The only reason Miles Bridges shouldn’t be banned is because of Eric Collins

Apr 23, 2:35pm

The Kings are gonna King

kimdaddy35

Apr 23, 2:46pm

We have a word for that here….Kangz

Natedog916

Apr 23, 3:26pm

People here were mad they didn’t take Luka

Natedog916

Apr 23, 3:02pm

Luca 1st or 2nd seemed obvious to many at the time. Though many other

Plato

Apr 23, 3:13pm

There are rumors that Vlade and Luka’s dad had old country beef.

Natedog916

Apr 23, 3:26pm

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