Now, with the moratorium lifted, the wait is over. Last week, we speculated on which number Khaman Maluach would choose for his professional debut. Number 9, the one he wore at Duke, is off the table.

Last season at Duke, Maluach averaged 8.6 points, 6.6 rebounds and 1.3 blocks per game while shooting 71.2% from the field and 25.0% from three. The 18-year-old seven-footer will bring some much ...