The All-American and SEC Player of the Year is expected to become a first round draft pick Thursday night. Here's what that team will be getting.
Bobby Portis may be the greatest Razorback in the modern get-to-the NBA-ASAP era of college basketball. It's not a big group of candidates (Joe Johnson, Ronnie Brewer, Patrick Beverley for example), but nearly everyone else in that group enjoyed a solid if not highly successful NBA careers, which is what many expect from Portis.
Portis came to Arkansas as a 5* McDonald's All-American from Little Rock and lived up to the hype by his sophomore season, in which he won SEC Player of the Year, was named to numerous All-American teams, and led Arkansas fans to enjoy various "first time since [insert random '90s event]".