We’re on the precipice of the NBA Finals and a month away from the 2024 NBA Draft. Quickly the 2023-24 NBA season might be behind us and all eyes will flip towards how one can dethrone the Boston Celtics, Dallas Mavericks or Minnesota Timberwolves as NBA Champions. The San Antonio Spurs acquired a head begin on that work, specializing in the draft and free company to enhance the workforce from its 22-60 document final yr.
Rumors are flying round as to how precisely they may do this. Particularly within the NBA Draft the place they’ve the fourth and eighth picks. Final week, The Athletic’s Kelly Iko fueled conversations concerning the Spurs drafting UCONN wing/guard Stephon Fort. In a roundup of draft chatter, ESPN’s Jonathan Givony talked about the Spurs having eyes on school guards, Reed Sheppard and Devin Carter. Givony additionally linked French wing, Tidjane Salaun, to San Antonio.
The Spurs may even have an estimated $19 million in cap area that they’ll use to amass free brokers or tackle mid-sized contracts in a commerce. If San Antonio elects to draft wings like Fort or Salaun, a “stop-gap” level guard could possibly be acquired to positive up that place. Or the entrance workplace might elect so as to add extra veteran shooters to area the ground round Victor Wembanyama and different paint-oriented prospects.
It appears there are dozens of various instructions the Spurs might go this summer time in constructing a roster subsequent to Wembanyama. That’s what makes this offseason so attention-grabbing! We wish to hear what gamers you’ll goal. Vote within the survey under and depart your reasoning within the feedback under. We might be again with the outcomes later this week.
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