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K.J. McDaniels ranked in the 1st round of ESPN's Big Board


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Clemson junior forward K.J. McDaniels K.J. McDaniels
Jr. Forward
#32 6-6, 200
Birmingham, AL

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was ranked #25 overall in ESPN's 2014 NBA draft Big Board 8.0.

McDaniels is another terrific athlete who finishes above the rim and can defend multiple positions on the floor. He needs to improve his jump shot, and his age works against him a bit, but several GMs claim he's the real sleeper of this draft.

TigerNet inteviewed McDaniels' family earlier in the week and a NBA decision should be made public soon.

Kansas freshman guard Andre Wiggins was the top player on the list.

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spacer BKB Update: K.J. McDaniels ranked in the 1st round of ESPN's Big Board
TigerNet News®
spacer ####... looking less and less likely, but happy that he is
MB93Tiger
spacer Projected 25 is no sure thing, means he's borderline
striperfan
spacer His ball-handling is definitely a weak point, and his jumper
MB93Tiger
spacer With his athleticism, why is he a 2?***
TigersAndCubs
spacer He's really more of a 3....
BigCUFan®
spacer Because he's only 6'5" 200 pounds...
TheTigerFan555
spacer He doesn't have to defend the same position on defense.***
TigersAndCubs
spacer So the team that drafts him needs a 6'8, 240 2 guard?***
striperfan
spacer Exactly***
CM Shack®
spacer No. but the 6-8 dude will be defending him, so there's that***
CM Shack®
spacer Not many 6'5 or 6'6 SF's in the NBA
THS Athlete 50®
spacer Kevin Durant, Lebron James, Kobe Bryant, Carmelo Anthony
striperfan
spacer Kobe has been a 2 for a decade, but he did play 3 when he
CM Shack®
spacer he has to go-- every year you wait is a year you won't be
ctigers90
spacer Re: he has to go-- every year you wait is a year you won't be
74TIGER
spacer Re: he has to go-- every year you wait is a year you won't be
sctiger78
spacer Here's the NBA salary scale
OldGreenTom
spacer Easy to say when you're not facing the prospects of
TheProdigal
spacer But, he's on record as saying it's not about the money ...
apextiger
spacer that's always the argument but you could look at it like you
ragtop
spacer I think the only way he stays
PenthouseTiger
spacer KJ is really in an interesting spot. While you are correct
Tigersense®
spacer AND if thet other players around him are better next year
ragtop
spacer No Subject
WhoElse27
spacer with mad ball handling skills and a jump shot from 38 feet***
ragtop
spacer 28 feet....feet fingered th keyboard***
ragtop
spacer DANGIT ESecPN!!! y'all leave our KJ alone & let him make his
jbthe1tiger99