The Sacramento Kings selected Washington power forward Marquese Chriss with the No. 8 overall pick of the 2016 NBA draft on Thursday night.
Player profile:
Chad Ford's Big Board ranking -- No. 5:"Chriss has been in our top eight for the past few months. His combination of size, athleticism, shooting ability and shot blocking is rare."More (Insider)
Kevin Pelton's stats and scouting ranking -- No. 10:"Chriss has an intriguing combination of size, athleticism and skill, which explains his rise into the top 10 of the Big Board. He's developed into a threat from the college 3-point line"More (Insider)
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