By Ishaan Bhattacharya Michael Beasley was on the path to becoming one of the best NBA players of his generation. The hype around him coming out of high school was extremely high, as he played alongside Kevin Durant in one of the best AAU teams in the country. He then played for the Kansas State Wildcats before being drafted #2 in 2008 by the Miami Heat. Beasley would be traded a year after being drafted and would go to the Minnesota Timberwolves before becoming an NBA journeyman, playing for multiple teams. He last played in the league in 2019 with the Los Angeles Lakers and is currently play…
