“Anyone that we bring in here will be shooting 3s,” Gates promised back in April. “That’s just the style of play that I believe I will be successful playing.”
Connor Vanover can shoot 3-pointers. He is also a decent low-post defender at 7-foot-5 who can block shots and rebound.
He is a clear upgrade over what Mohamed Diarra offered last season. He fills a glaring need while also fitting the team style.