Warriors shopping for a big man
When Dakota Wizards assistant coach Vitaly Potapenko attended a Warriors practice this week, Mark Jackson considered signing him. "I was tempted to offer him a 10-day contract, but we scored on him too easily in the...
1996 NBA Draft: Kobe Bryant and Vitaly Potapenko
Kobe Bryant just passed Shaquille O’Neal to become 5th All Time on the NBA’s scoring list. This got me thinking about when it all started for Kobe: The 1996 NBA Draft. Kobe went 13th overall to the Charlotte Hornets and was taken one pick after the Cleveland Cavaliers took Vitaly Potapenko. Lets take a look at what TNT had to say about each player when they were drafted:
Vitaly...
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