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Rockets TRADE UP To Select Ohio State's Bruce Thornton | RISKY Gamble OR Draft Night STEAL?
Rockets TRADE UP To Select Ohio State's Bruce Thornton | RISKY Gamble OR Draft Night STEAL?
Houston Rockets shake up NBA Draft night, trading up to snag Ohio State’s bulldog guard Bruce Thornton with the 31st pick. Can this hyper-efficient, do-it-all playmaker become the steal of the draft and elevate Houston’s backcourt? Bruce Thornton’s elite finishing, commanding presence, and analytics-driven resume spark instant comparisons to Jalen Brunson, but questions loom about his size and defensive upside.
Host Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) recaps the aggressive trade with the New York Knicks…
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