“This draft is unique,” DeCosta said. “In this draft, if you can accumulate some additional picks, you’ve got a really good chance to help your team.”
“Every draft is different,” DeCosta said. “Some drafts, we’re sure the phone is going to ring and it doesn’t. Last year, it rang too much. We could have made 20 trades. We could still be trading.”
“I think if there’s a great player there at No. 22, we’ll make the pick and we’ll be very, very excited,” DeCosta said.
“But one thing that we’ve shown over the past years is we know how to manufacture picks.