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Is Brandon Jennings Already Calling the Shots in Milwaukee?

 
With the 10th overall selection in last Thursday's NBA Draft, the Milwaukee Bucks either took a strong step forward to becoming an elite team, or they added a cancerous locker-room presence. Truth be told, Jennings has ran his mouth quite a bit leading up to the draft, while also letting his opinion be known in interviews since being taken by Milwaukee in the first round. He's referred to Luke Ridnour as a backup. He down-talks the Knicks, Chris Duhon, and even Ricky Rubio. He says they don't have a chance. He said before he came to Milwaukee that he thought the city was boring, simply based off of what a few other people had said. Simply put; he's a teenager. Brandon Jennings has an electric handle, superstar athleticism, and all the potential in the world. The only problem is, he's ultra raw, and his attitude already has bust written all over him. Still, character concerns or not, is his talent so good that it won't matter how he acts or what he says? Probably not. We've seen ... (link)

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