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Pelton mail: Do Brandon Ingram's big minutes help his development?

This week's mailbag features your questions on yearly player development, the NBA schedule and more.

You can tweet your questions using the hashtag #peltonmailbag or email them to peltonmailbag@gmail.com.

"I know that younger vs. older is better when projecting players on their first contract. But how does accrued playing time play into projections? For example, if you ... compare a player who came in two years ago as a 19-year-old vs. a 21-year-old rookie. Let's say a player like Brandon Ingram, who has already played 3,500 minutes in the league at age 20.