Meyers Leonard: Worth the Wait?

What does the future hold for Meyers Leonard?

Meyers Leonard oozes potential, he has a unique skill set for a true seven footer. Since his time at Illinois it was obvious, Leonard possessed all the tools to be effective at the next level. He is over tall, runs like a gazelle and has great hops for a guy his size. The unfortunate thing is that Meyers has yet to put it all together. Can the Blazers afford to wait on him to find his way?

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