The draft is in 3 days away and all the workouts for the Sixers are likely done. It's time to take a hard look at the situation, the options and ultimately the pick.
What We Already Know
Before the season ended everyone knew the Sixers weaknesses and player needs.
Three point shooting needed to be addressed in the form of a proven distance shooter - at the very least. Stefanski got that done before we all thought was possible by trading Reggie Evans for Jason Kapono. We know have one of the best catch and shoot three point shooters in NBA history. That alone should get us out of the basement in terms of three point shooting. With that said I am not delusional to think three point shooting is now a strength. Kapono alone can only take so many shots. In order for that to happen 4 other players who are expected to play moderate-to- heavy minutes need to get better:
Andre Iguodala
Thaddeus Young
Louis Williams
Willie Green
Stefanski said some guys (I really don't t...
Found June 21, 2009 on
The Recliner GM:
PLAYERS:
Reggie Evans,
Jason Kapono,
Andre Iguodala,
Louis Williams,
Willie Green
TEAMS: Toronto Raptors, Philadelphia 76ers
TEAMS: Toronto Raptors, Philadelphia 76ers
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