catmandoo
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posted 06-04-2015 11:51 AM
He is going to be a special player in the NBA, he is that good and we were lucky to have him for a year at Kentucky.
The debate over whether to select Karl-Anthony Towns or Jahlil Okafor with the No. 1 pick in this month's NBA Draft might have been settled at a private workout in Los Angeles this week.
Okafor wasn't even in the gym.
Towns — the former University of Kentucky standout — stole the show in Monday's workout alongside fellow lottery picks Willie Cauley-Stein and D'Angelo Russell.
No NBA front-office personnel were present, but agents for the players who participated did invite a select group to watch.
DraftExpress.com analyst Jonathan Givony was there, and he has no doubt about who the Minnesota Timberwolves should select with the first pick in the June 25 draft.
"After seeing what I saw in that workout ... I don't see how you can pass on Karl Towns," Givony told the Herald-Leader. "I really don't.
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