Sentences with phrase «getting high draft picks»

There will always be enough Draymonds and Butlers to fool people into thinking that great players could be had without getting high draft picks.

With reports swirling that the Kings are anxious to trade off the few quality veterans on the roster, including Darren Collison, the goal is clear: get bad enough to get a high draft pick and start the rebuild from there.

No development was stunted by the «obstacle» put before Booker, the team still lost a ton of games and got a high draft pick, and by the looks of it I'd say that team chemistry is pretty high right now.

Not exact matches

Giving up high round draft picks to get a QB at the detriment to other positions would be just as big of a risk if not a much longer term risk.

I'd like to get someone, and there's good value in this draft so I won't mind if we spend a high pick on one, but Boyle and Williams still have upside in my mind.

This is a top heavy draft, and the organizational focus is not going to be going through another tank year, this might be the highest pick we get in a long time.

You get drafted or signed by a team because they saw something in you, had a plan for you or just took a flyer on you, but unless you're a really high pick, you just ride that pine.

If they don't resign McGee, the A's will get two high draft picks as compensation, a fact not lost on Alderson.

It would absolutely be in their best interest to get another high pick, especially if the 2017 draft is as deep as most say.

The Panthers took him with the 14th overall pick in the draft four years ago, and defensive linemen picked that high are expected to get sacks, period.

If you are an undrafted, overachieving survivor and the guy who just got the ax is a former high draft pick who happened to play your position, you might feel a quick blast of vindication as well.

This doesn't explain what happened since it was in managements interest to shut him down... get him healing faster, increase odds for higher draft pick and give a younger player a chance to show his stuff.

Not a deep threat, not tall enough to go up and get jump balls, doesn't make many chunk plays, bit of a locker room problem, wants a lot of money, will cost a high draft pick (probably).

Make him the highest paid assistant coach in G League history if he does not get the Hawks a better draft pick

Failure is giving up multiple high draft picks to trade up and get a QB who doesn't pan out.

I think you have to draft as if you don't think you will be picking this high again for a long time so you have to get your franchise QB when you have a pick this high and your current QB is 37 (and not Tom Brady).

This would also give the Cowboys the option of moving on in 2019 if Taco (don't kill me for the optimism) or a high pick in next year's draft turns into a good player (MAYBE we even get Randy Gregory back).

They put all their eggs (read: cash) into their starting five and can't afford a quality bench and now they're locked into the dreaded NBA «mediocre zone» where they can't get any help from the draft because their picks are too high.

i like trading our first but rick loves to have those worthless 7th round picks and won't even use them on a punter or kicker since he got burned on that with higher draft picks than 7th round in the past

Portland can only improve through high 1st round draft picks or get lucky on a trade.

If a team spends a high - round draft pick on you, you're more likely to get more opportunities to figure things out.

Although the NBA's new drafting system makes tanking a little more difficult, the worst teams still get the highest odds of a higher draft pick.

would have rather taken a higher draft pick than to get a repeat of last years WCF

This entire roster is devoid of talent, trading to get more high end draft picks is the way to go if they aren't going to do it through free agency.

We're already a playoff team, what does a higher seed get us, besides a worse draft pick?