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Andrew Schlecht

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The Athletic NBA Daily
How did we get here? | Morning Shoot Around

Yeah, yeah, yeah.

The Athletic NBA Daily
How did we get here? | Morning Shoot Around

Yeah, yeah, yeah.

The Athletic NBA Daily
How did we get here? | Morning Shoot Around

Yeah, I mean, this was... And it was never a foregone... Like, none of it was ever like, yeah, he's going to be the best player, even in the 21 draft where the Thunder... That night, the Thunder had a chance to get the first pick and the fifth pick because they had this Rockets pick swap. The pick swap didn't convey, and what could have been the number one pick for them fell to six.

The Athletic NBA Daily
How did we get here? | Morning Shoot Around

Yeah, I mean, this was... And it was never a foregone... Like, none of it was ever like, yeah, he's going to be the best player, even in the 21 draft where the Thunder... That night, the Thunder had a chance to get the first pick and the fifth pick because they had this Rockets pick swap. The pick swap didn't convey, and what could have been the number one pick for them fell to six.

The Athletic NBA Daily
How did we get here? | Morning Shoot Around

Yeah, I mean, this was... And it was never a foregone... Like, none of it was ever like, yeah, he's going to be the best player, even in the 21 draft where the Thunder... That night, the Thunder had a chance to get the first pick and the fifth pick because they had this Rockets pick swap. The pick swap didn't convey, and what could have been the number one pick for them fell to six.

The Athletic NBA Daily
How did we get here? | Morning Shoot Around

And it was just this night where everybody was sick to their stomach because now this is over. And then it's like, okay, do they trade Shea now? Do they try to get the number one pick now? And I remember there were rumors, and none of these were ever actually true, but there were rumors about the Thunder trading Shea.

The Athletic NBA Daily
How did we get here? | Morning Shoot Around

And it was just this night where everybody was sick to their stomach because now this is over. And then it's like, okay, do they trade Shea now? Do they try to get the number one pick now? And I remember there were rumors, and none of these were ever actually true, but there were rumors about the Thunder trading Shea.

The Athletic NBA Daily
How did we get here? | Morning Shoot Around

And it was just this night where everybody was sick to their stomach because now this is over. And then it's like, okay, do they trade Shea now? Do they try to get the number one pick now? And I remember there were rumors, and none of these were ever actually true, but there were rumors about the Thunder trading Shea.

The Athletic NBA Daily
How did we get here? | Morning Shoot Around

shea and number six to get kate cunningham and the number one pick and like that was always absurd but like that's that's what people were talking about around the league with this like nobody knew what they were doing and everybody thought shea was gonna like force his way out after he signed his extension and really what saved their butts is the 2022 draft that they got the you know got the number two pick and drafted chet

The Athletic NBA Daily
How did we get here? | Morning Shoot Around

shea and number six to get kate cunningham and the number one pick and like that was always absurd but like that's that's what people were talking about around the league with this like nobody knew what they were doing and everybody thought shea was gonna like force his way out after he signed his extension and really what saved their butts is the 2022 draft that they got the you know got the number two pick and drafted chet

The Athletic NBA Daily
How did we get here? | Morning Shoot Around

shea and number six to get kate cunningham and the number one pick and like that was always absurd but like that's that's what people were talking about around the league with this like nobody knew what they were doing and everybody thought shea was gonna like force his way out after he signed his extension and really what saved their butts is the 2022 draft that they got the you know got the number two pick and drafted chet

The Athletic NBA Daily
How did we get here? | Morning Shoot Around

who I think would have been the guy if they were drafting at one, two or three, like that's who they wanted.

The Athletic NBA Daily
How did we get here? | Morning Shoot Around

who I think would have been the guy if they were drafting at one, two or three, like that's who they wanted.

The Athletic NBA Daily
How did we get here? | Morning Shoot Around

who I think would have been the guy if they were drafting at one, two or three, like that's who they wanted.

The Athletic NBA Daily
How did we get here? | Morning Shoot Around

I agree. And then they took J-Dub at 12, in which they traded for pick 11. They traded three picks to get pick 11 and took Usman Jang, which I think almost any other franchise, if they did that, would have been criticized. But the fact that you took Chet and Jalen in that draft, it kind of erases that.

The Athletic NBA Daily
How did we get here? | Morning Shoot Around

I agree. And then they took J-Dub at 12, in which they traded for pick 11. They traded three picks to get pick 11 and took Usman Jang, which I think almost any other franchise, if they did that, would have been criticized. But the fact that you took Chet and Jalen in that draft, it kind of erases that.

The Athletic NBA Daily
How did we get here? | Morning Shoot Around

I agree. And then they took J-Dub at 12, in which they traded for pick 11. They traded three picks to get pick 11 and took Usman Jang, which I think almost any other franchise, if they did that, would have been criticized. But the fact that you took Chet and Jalen in that draft, it kind of erases that.

The Athletic NBA Daily
How did we get here? | Morning Shoot Around

But they took Dub at 12, and there's been reporting around this, and I can confirm it, that if they only had one pick... they would have taken Jalen in that draft. And it was, I would say, confirmed even before we knew how good Dub was. So that's the draft that made them. They also got the other Jalen Williams in that draft, who has been a pretty good rotation player and

The Athletic NBA Daily
How did we get here? | Morning Shoot Around

But they took Dub at 12, and there's been reporting around this, and I can confirm it, that if they only had one pick... they would have taken Jalen in that draft. And it was, I would say, confirmed even before we knew how good Dub was. So that's the draft that made them. They also got the other Jalen Williams in that draft, who has been a pretty good rotation player and

The Athletic NBA Daily
How did we get here? | Morning Shoot Around

But they took Dub at 12, and there's been reporting around this, and I can confirm it, that if they only had one pick... they would have taken Jalen in that draft. And it was, I would say, confirmed even before we knew how good Dub was. So that's the draft that made them. They also got the other Jalen Williams in that draft, who has been a pretty good rotation player and