2018-19 Player Preview: Greg Monroe, big man insurance

This player preview will fall on few eyes. It’s not Kyle Lowry’s. It’s not Kawhi Leonard’s. This is Greg Monroe we’re talking about, and there are plenty of Raptors fans who are apathetic towards this signing. Nevertheless, the Moose is loose.

So let’s dive into this. Who is Greg Monroe? Why is Greg Monroe? How is Greg Monroe?

Greg Monroe in 2017-2018

In his age-27 season (that’s right, Greg Monroe is younger than I think you thought he was), Monroe spent time with three teams in three different time zones. It was, as some people say, wild.

Beginning the season with Milwaukee as he worked his way through his expensive $50 million contract, he was moved to Phoenix in the Eric Bledsoe doesn’t…