Brandan Wright needs to expand game

Posted Jul 12, 2010
Brandan Wright: Shoulder surgery sidelined the No. 8 pick from the 2007 draft for the entire 2009-10 season. When Wright is healthy, he can get any shot he wants ... from 8 feet in. In a league where power forwards need to be able to stretch out to 15 feet and defend the pick-and-roll, the supremely athletic Wright will have to expand his game if he wants to make an impact. (ESPN.com)

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