Getting a big man as your top pick— either in the PBA or the NBA—has always been the norm. Not unless there’s someone out there who can make an immediate impact and take the league by storm.
It was a situation which happened in the NBA in the 1984 Rookie Draft when the Portland Trailblazers opted to get Sam Bowie, a 7-foot-1, a University of Kentucky standout, who was...
