Draft Guru's Concerns About Deandre Ayton
Sam Vecenie expressed his concerns about Deandre Ayton's role as a rim-runner for the Los Angeles Lakers.
Maybe Deandre will embrace being a rim-runner at some point
Vecenie stated on the Game Theory podcast, highlighting Ayton's lack of downhill pressure towards the rim in the preseason.
Ayton's potential as an imposing presence around the rim could enhance the talents of Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves, and LeBron James, especially on offense.
- Ayton's performance in the preseason has been underwhelming.
- The Lakers signed Ayton in the summer, hoping for a new lease on life after his time with the Portland Trail Blazers.
Author's summary: Deandre Ayton struggles to find his role.