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T.J. McConnell’s Potential and Future With Philadelphia 76ers

The Philadelphia 76ers did not draft Arizona point guard T.J. McConnell in the 2015 NBA Draft. In fact, no NBA team did so.

Quoting Jonathan Givony and Mike Schmitz’s 2015 NBA Combine recap, it’s evident that T.J. McConnell made a positive impression on them.

“McConnell may not hear his name called during the 2015 NBA Draft, but he’ll certainly get his fair share of summer league and vet camp invites, giving him a chance to play his way onto an NBA roster as a third point guard.”

Not Impressed, At First

When I first saw McConnell play for the Philadelphia 76ers’ 2015 Utah summer league team, I wasn’t impressed.