The Atlanta Hawks hold a lofty six first round picks in the 2019 NBA Draft, and the team has nearly limitless options with what do with those selection when the draft occurs in a week’s time.
One player that has been on this writer’s radar for a good while now is University of Georgia big man Nicolas Claxton. Claxton was one of the few bright spots that the Bulldogs had in a rather last season, and he was something of a dark horse early second round pick… until teams actually found out how personable and talented he was in various pre-draft workouts and the 2019 NBA Draft Combine.