Ben Taylor

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4,322 appearances 7 recordings 1 series first heard May 2026 last heard 5 Jul

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Three of the four are stars.
Two of the four are superstars, something like that.
But it's also seems to be just as likely that in the fifteen to thirty-five spot, we might have the best player in the draft, or we might have two other superstars out of the four superstars in the draft.
And that's what I just can't stop thinking about.
Y when you do your when you go through your scouting process and ultimately at the end of your process, you're building a draft board.
You're um every team does this, right?
They're building a draft board.
You're laying out kind of the projection and the arc and the strengths and the weaknesses of these players who are eighteen, nineteen, twenty.
I I guess sometimes twenty three years old technically we've got But buddy, it's up in the twenty fives now.
With the money in college, that might add another um may maybe that maybe that undoes what I'm talking about.
Maybe if top players in college but do you think that affects the top players, or do you think uh top players will still come out early?
What I'm getting at is in the old days, you always had three or four years to look at the best players, and by then in their aging curve, maybe it was more likely you could see what was gonna happen.
Uh and maybe that has less to do with basketball and more to do with life.
Like when you're eighteen or nineteen, I see the talent, but you did this three straight years and you're twenty two years old and you did it on the biggest stage and there was a lot of eyeballs and attention and you Grant Hill, you came in as the prospect and you came out as the man.
Like we're pretty sure if we draft you you're gonna be an all star tomorrow.
Are we ever heading back in that direction?
Anyway, it was right around then 'cause was Beas was Beasley the year after Durant.
So roughly twenty years.
Hundred percent.
Well, uh Brunson Brunson has always been sort of one of my guys who I'm on the side going, Oh yeah, he's gonna be awesome.
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