Another draft steal by Jerry West, Van Exel went from being a second-round pick (No. 37) to turning in five productive ...
Nick Van Exel, a former All-Star guard turned coach, recently addressed this debate. His comments offered insight and nostalgia, shedding light on his perspective on this hypothetical situation.
One of those was the dynamic between German star Dirk Nowitzki and the kid coming up from the mean streets of Kenosha, Nick Van Exel. The flashy point guard and sharpshooting forward would work ...
1 / 16Nick Van Exel, nicknamed Nick the Quick, averaged 16.2 points and 7.4 assists in 1998-99. 1 / 16Nick Van Exel, nicknamed Nick the Quick, averaged 16.2 points and 7.4 assists in 1998-99.
With the No. 37 pick, they took Nick Van Exel, a point guard out of the University of Cincinnati. As a senior there, he was a finalist for the Wooden Award, and in 1993 he was expected to go in ...