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It sure looks like the 76ers drafted the wrong guard twice in a row

The Philadelphia 76ers should be pleased with VJ Edgecombe and Jared McCain, but they could have had Kon Knueppel and Kyshawn George.

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The Philadelphia 76ers have done a great job drafting for the past two years, ending up with VJ Edgecombe and Jared McCain. Yet somehow, someway, it looks as though they still took the wrong guard in both drafts. For as impressive as Edgecombe and McCain have been—and they have been impressive—Kon Knueppel and Kyshawn George look like the better picks.