THE San Antonio Spurs could have several chances to recruit the coveted Serbian point guard Nikola Subject with picks at numbers 4 and 8 in the 2024 NBA Draft. But why that might be the case could also be a good reason not to do it, pending how the Spurs front office will review his medicals after breaking the news that Topic had a partially torn ACL.
Obviously, the same knee that forced Topic to sit out four months while playing overseas, the news will likely drag the projected top five draft picks into his 2024 cohort. Would that be enough to pass at No. 8 and let San Antonio use their No. 4 pick on a player like UConn’s Donovan Clingan?
Of course, it depends on what that knee looks like, but it’s an intriguing development if the best outcome is a minor injury when it comes to ACL tears, and the folks behind the “SSPN: A San Antonio Spurs Podcast” YouTube The channel took the time to talk about it during a recent episode.
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