Jon Rothstein believes Kentucky big man Jayden Quaintance is a National Defensive Player of the Year candidate if he gets back to full health.
Quaintance averaged 9.4 points and 7.9 rebounds per game at Arizona State last season before suffering a knee injury. Defensively, he was averaging 2.6 blocks and 1.1 steals per game.
Check out Rothstein’s thoughts:
Kentucky’s Jayden Quaintance is a National Defensive Player of the Year candidate if he’s healthy.
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