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LOCKED ON NBA - Are Rookies Jealous Of Zion?

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🗓️ 20 August 2019

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

Wes Goldberg, David Ramil and Ben Golliver ask if NBA rookies are jealous of Zion Williamson and other takeaways from NBA.com's rookie survey. Then they discuss the pros and cons of the Lakers signing Dwight Howard and plus/minus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

You are locked on the nba,

0:09.0

locked on the nba, part of the Locked On Podcast Network.

0:15.0

Welcome to a Tuesday edition of Lock Dawn NBA,

0:18.0

your daily NBA podcast.

0:19.0

I'm here with David Rimmel and from the Washington Post Ben Goliver.

0:23.0

Dwight Howard could be on his way to a second stint with the Lakers and Greg

0:26.3

Popovich has a problem with plus minus but we'll start today with the

0:30.0

rookie survey conducted by NBA.com and posted to this site Monday and in the

0:34.3

survey the players were asked who among this season's rookies would go on to have the

0:38.1

best career and the answer was not the number one pick Zion Williamson but Reddish, who was taken 10th overall by the Atlanta

0:45.1

Hawks, even more surprising, Reddish took 19% of the votes compared to just 5% for Zion.

0:51.6

Ben, is it the one and done culture to blame?

0:53.7

Is this a sign that these kids need to get their degrees?

0:55.6

What's going on here?

0:56.8

Now these are fascinating results because I think if you threw this up to like the odds of

1:00.6

makers, it would have sort of been like Zion Williamson or the field as the answer to this

1:04.8

question I mean remember back to draft season he was the clear cut number one for months everyone was a

1:09.7

distant second and the talk about him was having the stealing of a Hall of Fame or kind of do everything type of guy.

1:16.0

It's very strange that his fellow players don't kind of see the same level of optimism in Zion.

1:23.1

So I have a couple theories.

1:24.8

What are they worried about, guys?

1:26.2

Are they worried about his health?

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