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Is Sayon Keita the Center With the Most Upside in the 2027 Draft Class?
North Carolina freshman Sayon Keita enters the 2026–27 season as one of the more intriguing young big men to watch in the 2027 NBA Draft. The seven-footer from Mali arrives in Chapel Hill after developing in FC Barcelona’s youth system, where he was able to gain valuable experience in one of the best developmental environments in European basketball, including opportunities around Barcelona’s senior team and minutes against professional competition.What makes Keita especially interesting from an NBA Draft perspective is the combination of size, youth, experience and long-term upside. He will…
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