The Brooklyn Nets made history by selecting five players in the opening round of the NBA Draft, marking a significant achievement. Despite the excitement, some analysts have expressed skepticism about this draft class, calling them potential busts without any Summer League appearances. Critics including former NBA player Avery Johnson highlighted concerns over their shooting abilities. Nets GM Sean Marks noted the strategic choice to retain all five picks to bolster the team's offense with high-IQ playmakers, emphasizing the importance of smart decision-making over sheer talent in a struggling offense.
I don't see a single All-Star here," CBS Sports analyst and former NBA point guard Avery Johnson said. "When you look at this list, who is going to make a shot?"
Look, this is a great problem to have," Nets general manager Sean Marks said. "It's exciting when we have a great group of scouts, obviously the draft led by B.J. Johnson.
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