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Kyshawn George has become Wizards' most unlikely cornerstone

The 2024 NBA Draft was meant to be dreadful, but Kyshawn George is proving otherwise.

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The 2024 NBA Draft was meant to produce one of the worst classes in recent memory. From the absence of a clear-cut No. 1 prospect with superstar potential to the manner in which the depth of the incoming players was perpetually downplayed, thus leaving the Washington Wizards looking like the most unlucky franchise to ever walk in with three first-round picks.

Kyshawn George is turning that irresponsible narrative on its head, however, as the most unlikely cornerstone the Wizards have thus far acquired.