Sixers GM Makes Outrageous Claim Regarding Markelle Fultz, Jayson Tatum

[ASFN Admin]

You must be registered for see images

Bryan Colangelo is full of crap. That’s the only logical conclusion that can be drawn from the Philadelphia 76ers general manager claiming Friday during an end-of-season press conference that he doesn’t regret trading up to No. 1 overall in the 2017 NBA Draft to select Markelle Fultz… ahead of Jayson Tatum. The Sixers, of course, traded the No. 3 pick and a future first-rounder to the Boston Celtics for the opportunity to select Fultz at No. 1. The Celtics scooped up Tatum at No. 3, after the Los Angeles Lakers chose Lonzo Ball at No. 2. The move was reasonable at the time, as Fultz was projected to go first overall in most mock drafts. But things have changed quite a bit over the last 11 months.

Continue reading...