Assessing the Draft’s Most Polarizing Prospect: Kevin Porter, Jr.

Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY SportsFor the Minnesota Timberwolves, there is real excitement ahead of the upcoming draft. A new front office led by scouting guru Gersson Rosas and his versatile and innovative staff, will look to hit a home run with the 11th overall pick. In what is a weak draft class, Rosas has his work cut out to make his first pick a success.

My first draft piece looks at Kevin Porter, Jr. This was by far the toughest evaluation I ever had to make, because his tape leaves you enamored, but the statistics leave you questioning what you just watched.

He played just one year at USC, but his campaign was interesting and somewhat tough to evaluate. Porter is divisive, with some…