J. Kyle Mann
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Podcast Appearances
It's like,
Do you ever see him in Thompson being like the core of an offense?
Do you ever see him being like the primary driving force behind a productive offense?
Because I initially believed in that when he came into the league.
I was like, I could see this.
Yeah.
I'm increasingly less confident about that.
I don't think he's ever going to be a, you know, I just, it's affected the way I think about his ceiling, I think.
I think the most likely or possible outcome for him that he can aim for is just sort of like a supercharged Iguodala body type.
I kind of feel like that's the most likely, but even Iguodala was more of a capable, competent shooter.
I don't have the numbers, but you have that point guard sensibility, I think.
in a crazy body type that could maybe cash.
I mean, I know some of those really big threes that Iguodala hit in those finals.
I was kind of like watching it.
I don't know.
His shot looks like it's like wiggling in the air as it's coming down.
I feel like that's probably, that's probably the optimal version of him.
The most successful archetype for an Amin Thompson, I would think.
Yeah, he was brought in to sort of be the, all right, our clunky possession.
I'm the easy button that we can push.