The thought process behind some of the decisions NBA executives make are hard to rationalize, and that’s been especially true for some of the choices Vlade Divac and the Sacramento Kings have made over the past few years — most recently with Harry Giles.
In November, the Kings declined the fourth year of Giles’ rookie contract. Giles’ career to date has been hampered by injuries, but the Kings knew it was going to take some time for Giles to develop after he redshirted his rookie season, or at least they should have known.