Mark's Mailbag: Breaking Down a Busy Offseason

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Q. Does their performance in Summer League mean anything other than the draft picks are simply legit pro contributors?

— Jason

A. You're referring to Myles Turner and Joe Young here, and it's a question that has come up frequently since their impressive debuts in Orlando.

The meaning of Summer League performances is about as difficult to figure as the meaning of life itself. You can bend it to justify whatever argument you want to make, I guess. Some players have had great Summer League games and flopped in the NBA, some have had poor Summer Leagues and gone…