Warriors' Draymond Green Still Adjusting To New NBA Height Rules (via NBCSAuthentic)
Keep waiting.It will eventually become apparent there will be no reply. Poole is ignoring you – and everybody else. Don’t take it personally, for the Warriors’ first-round pick in the June draft is not like the others. Born in 1999, he’s the un-Millennial.“Social media is too much,” Poole said Saturday after practice. “All of it. Instagram. Snapchat. Twitter. What else? Twitch. What else? YouTube.
If this seems, um, idiosyncratic, it’s because it is. When most of his veteran teammates are watching news or current events on personal flat-screen TVs in each cubicle, Poole’ s eyes are on “SpongeBob SquarePants.” In that regard, Poole is a bit like one of his new teammates. Though Klay Thompson spent most of childhood in suburban Portland, Ore., is there any doubt he was made for California?
With only two preseason games on his NBA resume, Poole is a virtual lock to be in the team’s rotation. As much as he recognizes the success and respects the ability of team leaders Stephen Curry and Draymond Green, Poole also is firm in his belief he is ready to make an impact on a playoff team.“If I’m open, I’ll shoot it. If I’m hot, I’ll shoot it,” he said. “Just make the right play. That’s something that comes pretty easy if you have good IQ. Everybody on this team has a good IQ.
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