Just hours after back-to-back SEC Player of the Year, Grant Williams announced he was staying in the NBA Draft; the Vols picked up a committed from Uros Plavsic. Realistic fans know that merely picking up a commit won’t replace the greatness of Grant. However, big bodies never hurt.
Plavsic is a 7-footer, and you know what they say, “you can’t teach height.” And, height is something that is going to be very important next season with the departure of 6-foot-11 Kyle Alexander.
Former Vols big man was exceptional in protecting the basket with excellent timing with blocked shots, but it was his length that affected the opposing players.