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David Kahn's Brilliance...Yes He Is Brilliant!

 
Yes I surely said it. I think that David Kahn is doing absolutely fine as a GM. In fact, better than fine, he's doing marvelous. David Kahn is criticized for trades, inexperience, draft picks and others, and I'm here to dispel any criticism with pure cold, hard facts. The Draft Everyone knows the Wolves story. They drafted two point guards with the fifth and sixth picks, and shooting guard Wayne Ellington with the 28th pick. David Kahn is criticized for drafting two point guards back to back. The criticism includes: Same Position. No Pure Shooters Cannot Play Together First of all, so what they play the same position? Let's look at the draft board after Rubio was taken...Stephen Curry, Demar Derozan, Jordan Hill, and Terrence Williams. There's no way in hell I would take Derozan at six, despite the fact that he's extremely athletic, but in his case, he does not have the hugest upside. Stephen Curry would be an obvious choice due to his three point shooting, which is ... (link)

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