Bosh's workout with the Pistons raised a few eyebrows. GM Joe Dumars said last
week that the team would draft Darko
Milicic with the second pick in the draft. However, Bosh wanted to work out
for the Pistons anyway. He left everyone on the staff very impressed.
"He's going to be a real special player," one Pistons source told
Insider. "He reminds me of kind of a young Tim
Duncan. He's just so solid fundamentally. His ability to play both inside
and outside is very intriguing. And, he's a great young man."
Chad Ford - ESPN.com (June 18th)
Chris
Bosh also measured on the tall side at 6-foot-11½ with shoes. He weighed in
at 225, about 15 pounds heavier than his playing weight. Bosh's 7-3½ wingspan
also helped him.
Chad Ford - ESPN.com (June 9th)
His long frame, defensive ability and knack for rebounding attract scouts, but he needs offensive work.