NBA Rookie Rankings: Right now, Chet tops Wemby for No. 1. Here's why
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Chet Holmgren's team is putting him in a much better position to succeed than Victor Wembanyama's. But Holmgren has also been better so far.
  • grudgepacker@alien.topBEnglish
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    1 year ago

    Chet’s defense is what sets him apart for me, dude looks like a vet out there with his positioning

    • finchdad@alien.topBEnglish
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      1 year ago

      …and his shooting splits of 56-43-88 are pretty dynamite for any NBA star with decent usage, let alone a rookie.

      • grudgepacker@alien.topBEnglish
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        1 year ago

        Oh for sure, I just tend to have much lower expectations from lottery picks in terms of defense during their rookie seasons