It wasn’t too long ago that nobody in the BBN had heard of Jamal Murray. Or Skal Labissiere. Or Isaac Humphries. Or Tai Wynyard. The man who had probably watched them all play before their Big Blue stardom was Fran Fraschilla.
ESPN’s resident guru of all things international basketball spoke highly of Jamal Murray on Adam Zagoria’s podcast, stating that this year’s Kentucky team will revolve around Skal and Murray.
“I think the kid’s gonna average 17 points a game. I think you’ll see scoring come from guys like Skal Labissiere and Jamal Murray, first and foremost, and everybody else is gonna play around those guys.