Donovan Clingan was a phenomenal pick by the Portland Trail Blazers in the 2024 NBA Draft, taken No. 7 overall after a pair of incredible seasons with the UConn Huskies. And while he came into the NBA with his fair share of concerns and areas for improvement, he has been as good as, if not better than, Portland could have hoped for, even considering how highly the organization appeared to think of him during the pre-draft process.
