Chansky’s Notebook: Drake Powell’s Path

Posted Jun 27, 2025
The Atlanta Hawks used the 22nd pick on Drake Powell and then traded him to the Brooklyn Nets, who missed the playoffs the last two years but boast an excellent developmental program. At least the Pittsboro kid will be guaranteed more than $5 million his first two seasons. That could go up another $3 million if Powell is retained for a third year. (Chapelboro.com)

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