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The former McDonald's All-American has already established himself as a tough defender, but this year he will be even more of an offensive key for a Spartans team trying to replace the all-around production of Draymond Green. Appling is quick and adept at running the fast break and a return of the outside shooting he displayed as a freshman (41.1 percent) would make him even more dangerous.