` {"id":287132,"date":"2019-11-14T16:40:23","date_gmt":"2019-11-14T21:40:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bckonline.com\/?p=287132"},"modified":"2019-11-14T16:40:23","modified_gmt":"2019-11-14T21:40:23","slug":"dwyane-wades-son-zaire-wade-climbs-up-in-ranking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bckonline.com\/2019\/11\/14\/dwyane-wades-son-zaire-wade-climbs-up-in-ranking\/","title":{"rendered":"DWYANE WADE’S SON, ZAIRE WADE, CLIMBS UP IN RANKING"},"content":{"rendered":"
Over the last decade, a major storyline of player evaluation has been the rise of second generation NBA players. According to an NBCSports report, the number of second-generation NBA players has risen from 10 in 2009 to 27 in 2019.<\/p>\n
This dramatic increase supports a long held scouting theory that bloodlines play a role in the evaluation process. Though bloodlines are by no means the ultimate measure of an athlete’s talent, it is still accounted for when scouting. This makes Zaire Wade’s jump from relative unknown to prospect an interesting story.<\/p>\n