The 2013 NBA draft is less than one month away, which has general managers and scouts scrambling to find the player that will help guide them into the future. While some prospects have emerged as top-10 locks, others have fallen under the radar.
The question is, which of the sleeper picks have legitimate NBA futures?
Fans and analysts are quick to crown talented players with solid college resumes or pure athleticism as the next big steal. The fact of the matter is, there's more to it than just a reputation and physical gifts.
It's about finding the player with translatable skills, a powerful motor and the body necessary to succeed at the next level.
Fortunately, those players appear to be hiding in plain sight, as many potential first- and second-round draft choices possess that upside. The question is, which of those players can actually put it together and make a career at the next level?
Let's find out.
Isaiah Canaan, Murray State Racers
Position: Point Guard
Age: 22
Height & Weight: 6'0", 188 pounds, 6'5" wingspan
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Article written by Maxwell Ogden
NBA Draft 2013: Sleeper Picks with Legitimate NBA Futures
May 28th, 2013 by Maxwell Ogden Leave a reply »
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