Just three days after he was selected, it’s already widely known that Kira Lewis Jr. is one of the fastest players in the 2020 NBA draft class – perhaps even the fastest. You’re also probably fairly well versed in some of his college statistics and biggest strengths, but to gain greater insight into Lewis and his game, Pelicans.com caught up with Mike Rodak, who covered the 6-foot-3 guard’s sophomore season at Alabama. Rodak covers Alabama football and basketball for AL.com and The Birmingham News.
Pelicans.com: Lewis’ stock seemed to steadily climb as draft night approached, which possibly could be attributed to his performance in interviews with NBA front offices.