Ep 17: Leonard Miller, Ready for Liftoff

David and Tyler are back to discuss one of the most intriguing prospects of the 2023 NBA draft in G-League Ignite Forward Leonard Miller. Why is a 19-year-old dominating the G-League receiving so little buzz? What is his pathway to star upside, and what role does he play as a rookie? 6’10 teenagers with shooting touch and ball skills don’t grow on trees, but determining what that means on an NBA court takes some imagination.

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