Pope of Basketball.

Summary

. In the second round of the draft, the Jazz selected Da Wei Li, enhancing their interior depth, while the Bobcats traded their pick to the Clippers, who chose point guard Daniel You Yin. The Lakers picked Monta Ellis, a high school standout with impressive stats but concerns about his age, scoring focus, and character. Yang Rui believes Ellis can excel in a run-and-gun style. The Lakers' roster is strong, with improved perimeter attack and depth, leading Yang Rui to predict they will achieve the best regular-season record and successfully defend their title, potentially surpassing the Raptors' 74 wins. Yang Rui's coaching prowess is expected to earn him the Coach of the Year award if the Lakers set a new record. .

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