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Your Morning Dump… Where we try to find a place for a second round rook

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Every morning, we compile the links of the day and dump them here… highlighting the big story line. Because there’s nothing quite as satisfying as a good morning dump.

Ben Bentil never expected to last until the 51st pick in the draft, though his college coach, Ed Cooley, said: “Any time you end up getting drafted by the Boston Celtics, it’s worth the wait. . . . (But) I am surprised. I thought he’d go a little earlier than this, but that’ll fuel his fire, and he’s going to go at it.”

The question is whether Bentil should have been in the draft at all.