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[Official] Paolo Banchero as a ORL Magic thread

Discussion in 'NBA Dish' started by TimDuncanDonaut, Jun 26, 2022.

  1. cbass

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    Alpy for Paolo. Who says no?
     
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    How did we as fans fail Pablo Ranchero?
     
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  3. cheke64

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    We glazed him, took him to dinner, and leaked it
     
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    Magic say no most likely, although Sengun has a better contract, that Paolo contract is ugly :D:eek:
     
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  8. TimDuncanDonaut

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    Raptors 31-0 run on the Magic. Final score 139 - 87



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    This would not happen to Jabari. :cool:
     
    #628 TimDuncanDonaut, Mar 29, 2026 at 9:23 PM
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  9. Gergin

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    Banchero would be better as a sixth man. Can even call him Benchero
     
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    Right now, nope.... Alpe for Franz Wagner would get interesting but have to wait for Franz' injury reports and history.
     
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  15. pmac

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    He's just another Julius Randle.
     
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    I've never thought much of Julius Randle either but he's gotten better the past few years. I think Banchero's current trajectory might actually be more like Michael Beasley.. which is yikes.
     
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  17. Jontro

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    rancher would be great next to luka once lerbon and his dad is out.
     
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  18. pmac

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    Maybe...I just meant he's that type of player, a generalist forward. So, when he's hot it looks great. He can make plays, rebound, score from different areas. But if he isn't hot he can hurt the team by controlling possessions. He also won't really excel as a role player because he's not really elite at anything.

    If you look at the elite players they have a set of moves they can go to that are nearly unstoppable unless you double team. That's what they go to in crunch time. Guys like Paolo don't have that.
     
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    I'd say Banchero is a PF version of Jalen Green. Not a winning player.
     
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    Tilman is pushing for banchero this summer. Italian ambassador needs an Italian player on his team.

    heard it here first!
     

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