[NBA TODAY] Rookie Draft Review – Winner Detroit
The NBA 2022 Rookie of the Year Draft ended with 30 teams competing. While the TOP 3 Paolo Banquero (ORL), Chet Homgren (OKC), and Javari Smith Jr. (HOU) shared the first to third picks as expected, Keegan Murray (SAC) and Jaden Ivy (DET) were also without big variables. Included in the top pick. On the other hand, quite a lot of variables occurred in the middle and lower ranks. This is because overall expectations have fallen compared to previous years. In fact, even at the top of the list, there were no overwhelming first-place nominees such as Ben Simmons (2016) and Zion Williamson (2019). The top draft winner is Detroit. Prospect supply and demand + salary cap maintenance + team traffic management were neatly connected. It is evaluated that it is in harmony with the rebuilding timeline and the knife beat. New Orleans, San Antonio, and Cleveland also used their first-round pick in the right place. Oklahoma City, which competed in textbook volume, also met fans' expectations. O...