The decision wasn’t really Kaleb Wesson’s to make.
If he stayed in the NBA draft pool, he wouldn’t have been picked. And if he chose to remain at Ohio State for his junior season, a chance existed to possibly get selected by an NBA team in a year or two.
In order to turn himself into a more intriguing prospect who might work his way up draft boards, as he heard from executives and coaches with both the Boston Celtics and Atlanta Hawks – the two NBA teams with which he worked out – he needed to make some major changes.