“Rose averaged 14.9 points in his freshman season with Memphis, while Gilgeous-Alexander averaged 14.4 points. Looking at those stats, it’s hard to deny that Acuff is having a better freshman season than both of them. Though that may be impressive, what will be more interesting to see is if Acuff’s game will translate to the NBA like those two players. In their primes, they were the best guards in the league, and if Acuff can do that, he’ll truly be the real deal.