which players, past and present, do you think have high IQs, were very well read and knowledgeable, with high intelligence. Not talking about BBIQ here, just overall IQs?
Granger has a degree in civil engineering. I dont know if you necessarily equate that with intelligence, but its worth noting.
The first guy that immediately comes into my mind is Shane Battier. He's extremely well spoken.
Without a doubt it has to be Wilt. The man created calculus, threw a apple from kansas to Newton's head, created stats, and wrote the book called the boy who cried wolf.