For a variety of reasons, most of the #1 overall picks in the NBA drafts between 2013 and 2018 are not the signature stars of their rookies classes. Anthony Bennett is simply one of the worst top-of-the-draft misfires in history. Andrew Wiggins, the #1 overall pick and Rookie of the Year in 2014, has underwhelmed. He is now, at best, the fifth-best player from his class, … [Read more...] about Anthony Edwards – A North Star Rising
Karl-Anthony Towns
NBA Auctions Jersey of the Week: Towns Makes a ‘Statement’
It takes a Size 54—plus an additional six inches—for Karl-Anthony Towns to fit inside his Minnesota Timberwolves jersey. When he’s wearing the new neon green ‘Statement’ jersey, he’s pretty hard to miss. The first of those new alternative shirts to be worn by the T-Wolves this year are at NBA Auctions. The 2015 number one overall draft pick wore the jersey during … [Read more...] about NBA Auctions Jersey of the Week: Towns Makes a ‘Statement’
Notes: Hunt Signs Hoskins; KAT Recalls Selling on eBay
No player’s done more in less time during baseball’s “Year of the Rookie” than Rhys Hoskins. The Philadelphia Phillies newcomer has now blasted 18 home runs and 38 RBI in his first 34 games, something no player has ever done. He's given Phillies fans something to scream about in a year that has often made them scream for other reasons. Hunt Auctions recently struck a … [Read more...] about Notes: Hunt Signs Hoskins; KAT Recalls Selling on eBay