Michael Kidd-Gilchrist: Kentucky Star Has Drive to Be Best of NBA Draft

Posted by Josh Martin on May-30-2012 Add Comments

Michael Kidd-Gilchrist doesn't have the same size and shot-blocking instincts that make fellow Kentucky-product Anthony Davis the presumptive No. 1 pick of the 2012 NBA draft. He doesn't have the perimeter skill or refined outside shooting that make Florida's Bradley Beal the best guard coming out of college basketball this year. And he doesn't have the bruising bulk that makes Kansas' Thomas Robinson so appealing at power forward.

But what the New Jersey native does have—leadership, versatility, a nonstop motor and a desire to improve that's outshone only by his desire to win at all costs—may well be enough to make him the second or third pi...

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