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Willie Cauley-Stein will thrive with the Golden State Warriors

Selected sixth overall in the 2015 NBA Draft, NBA scouts had high hopes for Willie Cauley-Stein. The athletic big man hasn’t yet lived up to expectations, but a new chance with the Golden State Warriors could unlock his full potential.

Cauley-Stein played the first four seasons of his career with the Sacramento Kings. In his rookie season, WCS averaged 7.0 points and 5.3 rebounds a game on his way to earning a spot on the All-Rookie team. Since then, his career has gone down a bad path.

His production has steadily increased, averaging 11.9 points and 8.