The big four seems to be set in stone, so is Darius Aikoff the guy with the best chance of being the dude at number five?

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My name's Lee, too, and excited to be back with you, filling in for David Locke on Locked

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Today, I'll discuss the games of Darius A-Cuff, Keaton Wogler, Braden Burys,

and Mikel Brown. To best answer, who is the best of the rest? We all think it's going to be

AJ, Darren Peterson, Camboos, or Caleb Wilson. So if the Jazz Pick 5 or below, here are the guys

that could be in play. Let's dive right in. First and foremost, my philosophy has been,

always will be, that you need to find stars in the draft, and especially if you're a small

market team like the Utah Jazz, and especially because the Utah Jazz have the intention

of winning soon that this pick means more, that you need to get

a hit and better yet a double, an extra base hit, a triple, a home run, and just getting on base

doesn't necessarily do it because the patience is running thin. Perhaps no one is more polarizing

from that perspective in terms of upside possibilities of hitting that home run versus a catastrophic pick in this draft than Darius Acuff.

Acuff is supremely gifted guard who scores the ball, shoots the lights out, can penetrate well, distributes exceptionally well out of the pick and roll.

But, and let me emphasize,

but he does not guard at all. And you could make the argument, he's the worst fit with Utah

Jazz as well. And I think that's a pretty strong argument, actually. But the debate for him is simple,

is do you want to fit in or do you want to stand out? Fitting in is great,

but standing out and being the best player, that's better. So when taking a guy at five and having a

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