The Spurs are just two days away from making the fifth lottery selection in franchise history. While we have a good idea of the types of players who could be available in their range, there isn’t a clear consensus on who they should pick on Thursday night.
San Antonio has plenty of criteria to consider before coming to a decision, including frontcourt depth, three-point shooting, and incumbent talent. Will they aim for a high-floor role player that might be able to contribute from day one or take an upside swing on a raw prospect?
Teams are reportedly taking workouts and interviews more seriously than in the past after the Coronavirus pandemic kept scouts from conducting their usual pre-draft evaluations over the last year-and-a-half.