In advance of the 2017 NBA Draft, Peachtree Hoops will be breaking down a wide variety of players that could be available for the Atlanta Hawks at either No. 19 or No. 31. The series will stretch throughout the month of June and today’s post breaks down former Duke shooting guard Luke Kennard.
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Much of the discussion surrounding the Atlanta Hawks and the team’s draft plans centers on what should be prioritized with the No. 19 pick. Should the Hawks go with a “big swing” on upside or stay on course from the 2016 class (Taurean Prince, DeAndre Bembry) by selecting an established college player that is much “safer” at this stage?