In the 2013 NBA Draft, Anthony Bennett was the number one pick while Giannis Anteokounmpo was selected 15th. Giannis is scheduled to make $51 million dollars in five years. Out of the league, Anthony Bennet’s future salary is unknown.
There were some really bad drafting decisions in the decade that is now over. Only a fool and the Sacramento Kings repeat their mistakes.
Anthony Bennett has one more opportunity at a NBA career
In a Darwinian survival of the fittest chess move- or survival of the most talented to be more accurate- beleaguered Anthony Bennett was waived by the Phoenix Suns. He was trying to make a comeback after a career that has flailed, been broken, rarely showed glimpses of special, taken him to the east and west…
The career of Anthony Bennett is proof that NBA players have multiple lives. It takes years and years before the I can fix him fantasy runs into a brick wall. But if we are being fair in judging Bennett, the knock on him is more about Bennett being a disastrous number one pick than what…
Greg Oden recently declared he was the “biggest bust” in NBA history. Yes, perhaps, if you forget there was such a person as Anthony Bennett. In 2013, the Cleveland Cavaliers had the number one pick in the NBA Draft. They chose Anthony Bennett. To say that Bennett shouldn’t have been a number one pick on…