The concept of throwing a 6'11" teenager at the point provided some theoretical fun a year ago, but ultimately it never seemed to make much sense despite the Greek Freak's fascinating combination of size, ball-handling and unselfishness. After Jason Kidd teased the idea in Vegas and provided a couple glimpses of it during the preseason, we saw almost none of it when the games counted. And to be honest that was probably for the best. Just because you can dribble and pass doesn't mean you need to be an actual point guard; those skills have plenty of value playing from the wings and high post, too.
John Hammond muses on Giannis Antetokounmpo as a future center, reiterates six-man core
