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Denver Nuggets rookie Bol Bol has a chance to change how view G League development

Out of the last eight NBA G League Rookie of the Year winners, none of them ranked inside the top 10 in the Recruiting Services Index Rankings coming out of high school. But Denver Nuggets rookie Bol Bol (No. 6 in 2016 RSCI rankings) has a legitimate chance to become the first impact high school basketball recruit to find his game in the G League. There is quite a bit of hope surrounding Bol despite only playing 268 minutes of college basketball. He played 9 games at Oregon, looking like a legitimate stretch five as he blocked 3.6 shots per 40 minutes and shot 52% from the 3-point line on a very limited 25 attempts from deep.