Every year during the NBA Draft process there’s a prospect who comes out of nowhere to have their stock rise at the last minute. Typically it’s because they had an excellent performance at the draft combine which makes the talent evaluators in the Association see tremendous potential. Last year the guy was Marquese Chriss.
Chriss was a nobody before he showed up at the combine and blew people away with his 7-foot wingspan, 8’9″ standing reach, and 38.