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Adem Bona showed explosive potential with Summer Sixers

Adem Bona was one of the best athletes in this year's draft class. His leaping ability (a 40-inch vertical at the NBA Draft Combine), agility, acceleration, and top-end speed are all outstanding. He also has the rim-protecting, floor-running, play-finishing, and perimeter-switching ability to grow into just the kind of quality backup big the Sixers could use some day.

And he's already shown plenty of flashes of everything this summer (shoutout to Liberty Ballers’ own Erin Grugan for the highlight reel). Through five games of Las Vegas Summer League, Bona averaged 5.8 points (shooting 70.