On Wednesday night, Villanova’s Saddiq Bey was selected with the 19th overall pick in the 2020 NBA Draft by the Detroit Pistons.
Here is the outlook for Bey as he makes his transition to the NBA.
Pros
Coaching
In Detroit, Bey will get to play for Dwane Casey, one of the most respected coaches in the league. Casey has a career record 434-394 (.524) across his stints in Minnesota, Toronto, and Detroit, and he won the 2017-18 NBA Coach of the Year award in Toronto.