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RL: Why not? Why not enter the draft? I really feel like I get that query rather a lot. I don’t know. I don’t know, I wanna—whoa, let me see. How do I…? Why do you assume? What can be your reply?
Such as you mentioned, that is the most effective yr to place your self for the primary spherical, much less competitors than in most draft lessons.
Yeah. So we’re on the best web page then.
I really feel like lots of people all the time carry up, like, “Oh, he’s lacking out on cash if he goes again to school.” However, like, I assume it’s like folks wanna say one factor they usually disregard the opposite factor. And, , you’ve bought guys within the NBA making 30, 40 million a yr, in comparison with 5 million. So, , it’s a really huge distinction.
That is the most effective yr to place your self able to not solely be drafted, but additionally land in a spot that, in one other draft class, would possibly’ve been extra aggressive — that’s how I see it.
Yeah, 100%. Like, for me, even after I went to St. John’s, I had a ton of different choices, , so far as materialistic issues and the way a lot cash I may’ve gotten. So, the main target has all the time been simply making an attempt to place myself in the most effective place to achieve success in terms of basketball.
