The first big indicator will be Monday when the Jazz welcome their draft picks and hold a press conference. If Ace isn't there, it will be the first indication that this is moving into unusual territory and not common. I'm sure Utah will make an excuse. He was handling some personal affairs or...
When Malone was drafted, Utah put him on the team float for the 24th of July parade, which also happened to be his birthday, and he thought the parade was for him and everyone came out to show their love and support
Let's do that lmao
It's not. But he's also young, inexperienced and seems to have a moron for an agent.
With that said, doing exactly that worked out really well for Steve Francis. Not so much for Vancouver, tho. He was not shy about telling the Grizzlies he had no interest in being drafted by them. They drafted...
Let's say the worst case scenario plays out (I still am skeptical - I think this is bluster from an untrained, unfiltered dolt of an agent)...
IF Ace's team told the Jazz "don't draft him, he won't come if you do..." and the Jazz still drafted him knowing full-well they were told he was not...
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