https://www.reddit.com/r/nba/comments/kmsxiq/highlight_wiseman_gets_the_block_and_then_takes/
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Oh I get it he is Giannis 2.0
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DAVID ROBINSON 2.0000
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Hot take, Wiseman is going to be really good
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I think everyone may have overthought this. he's a fucking freak of nature, you don't need game-tape to show that.
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bAsiCaLLy A hYpEd uP jAVaLe
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Good call. Lots of Giannis comps on this thread, but that's not quite it. I mentioned Orlando Shaq, but this is maybe even better
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Warriors drafted Curry after the Timberwolves passed up on him (twice).
Warriors drafted Wiseman after the Timberwolves passed up on him.
There might be a trend here.
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That’s my future MVP
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Imagine thinking Anthony Edwards is better than this guy
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“DeAndre Jordan with a slightly better jumper”
My favorite is the guys mocking the Deandre Jordan and Javale comps. Wiseman isn’t even as good as those guys. What a bust
I often wonder to what degree Bill Simmons creates a kind of global groupthink, influencing everyone from the nephew to the GM.
Not that much. Luka would have been #1 if everyone listened to Bill Simmons.
I think Zach Lowe has some minor influence over all-nba voting, but that's all the influence the big media personalities have.