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NBA Frankenstein: Marreese Speights
NBA Frankenstein: Marreese Speights
FanHouse's NBA Frankenstein , in which we describe how draft prospects were created. Introducing: future Biathalon medalist Marreese Speights . Liner notes: Evidence of simply outrageous production in college ball; guidebook to Dudedin, New Zealand ; Famke Janssen's personnel file at the Rotterdam T.G.I.Friday's; the ChemCraft No. 5A Chemistry Set (hydrogen sulfide for days!); a ...
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Marreese Speights: Your Newest Sixer
Depressed Fan — ... an excellent offensive player who can score in the post and facing the basket, and he can rebound. He is kind of a poor man's Elton Brand. A poor man's Elton Brand? I wonder if they'll be able to pair him up with the rich man's version. DraftExpress player profile. Philly.com player profile Speights was #1 on the Sixers' list of 8 players who may be available at #16. Wikipedia page (pretty bare) NBA Frankenstein: Marreese Speights DraftExpress takes a look at all PFs. ...

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