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Philadelphia 76ers: What to expect from Landry Shamet

On draft night, the pick of Landry Shamet was not the exciting one. With all the buzz around Mikal Bridges and Zhaire Smith it was easy to overlook his selection late in the first round. However, now more than ever, with the Zhaire Smith injury, it is time to ask: what should we expect out of this guy?

Fit with the roster

The Philadelphia 76ers as of right now are loaded with ball handlers. So Shamet’s point guard background will not be needed with the team. However, his knockdown shooting could be very useful as a backup shooting guard to J.