Last week I evaluated general manager Mitch Kupchak’s track record drafting around the No. 32 pick, and the results are pretty solid. Knowing Mitch has a history of spotting talent in the early second round should get us excited when thinking about what he might be able to do with the Hornets No. 3 overall pick in this year’s draft. Let’s see what Kupchak’s draft history with the Lakers tells us about his ability to spot talent at the top of the draft.
Despite being a general manager for two decades, Mitch has only selected four players in the Top 10.