NBA Draft Awards with Sam Vecenie

The first round of the NBA Draft is OVER and Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers are here to break it all down for you with the best NBA Draft expert in Sam Vecenie they give out draft awards for the following categories:

1) Snug as a Bug Award
a. This award goes to your favorite player/team fit in the entire draft.

2) League Pass Leap Award
a. This award goes to the team who most improved their watchability next season.

3) Not Like This Award
a. This award goes to the prospect that you don't necessarily dislike, but you don't love the situation they ended up in.

4) Deep Impact Award
a. This award goes to the player selected in deep in the first round that you think will make the biggest impact in Year 1.

5) Miffed and Peeved Award
a. This award goes to the fanbase that we think is most frustrated after draft night.

6) Pick 31 Award
a. This award goes to the player that you would select with the first pick of Day 2.

7) Slam and Jam Best Draft Award
a. This award goes to the team that we think had the best overall draft.

Host: Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers
With: Sam Vecenie
Producer: Andrew Schlecht
Video: Alex Oliver

00:00 - Intro
01:20 - Snug as a Bug Award - best player team fit of the first round
05:01 - Andrew's bug that is snug award winner
06:29 - Not Like This Award - the prospect you don't dislike but don't love their situation
07:55 - Sam's pick for Not Like This Award
10:11 - Biggest Reaction Award - the pick that made everyone jump out of their seat
11:32 - Andrew's Biggest Reaction Award goes to Thunder trading up for Bennett Stirtz
12:49 - Alex's Biggest Reaction Award winner
14:33 - League Pass Leap Award - the team that most improved their watchability
18:01 - Deep Impact Award - the back half pick who will make the biggest year-one impact
19:06 - Andrew's Deep Impact Award winner
20:25 - Pick 31 Award - the first pick player on day two
21:49 - Miffed and Peeved Award - the most frustrated fan base after night one
24:28 - Which fits better next to Chet - Sorber or Mara?
27:56 - Sam's winner of the Miffed and Peeved award
31:11 - Best Draft Award - the team that had the best overall night
33:16 - Andrew’s winner of the Best Draft Award
35:45 - Andrew vs. The Beat
36:57 - Which Maverick first-round pick scored the second most points after Luka?
40:11 - Who are the top Bucks first-round picks by games played since Giannis?
43:18 - Which four non-drafted Warriors scored 40 points in the last decade?
48:18 - Name the 11 Thunder players with a triple double besides Westbrook
51:03 - Who was the last Heat first-round pick to play only one season before Jakucionis?
51:48 - How many career three-pointers has Tidjane Salaun made?
53:37 - Which Blazers draft pick has played the most playoff games since drafting Lillard?
56:50 - Rank Dragan Bender, Tyler Ennis and Kendall Marshall by career points - most to least

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