Pavel Podkolzin
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A textbook example of the NBA bending over backwards when scouting European players to find the next Dirk Nowitzki, the Dallas Mavericks traded away a future first round pick to draft 7’5″ Pavel Podkolzin from Russia. But all of his projected strength and shot-blocking ability didn’t mean anything, considering he was just too stiff to ever play in the NBA.
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