We’ve all heard that this is a weak draft and that by the second round most of the talent will be gone. But every year there are a few sleepers; players who fly under the radar but end up not only making an NBA roster but outplaying the higher drafted players. Here, in no particular …
Although the Timberwolves had the best odds, the Cleveland Cavaliers won the NBA lottery, jumping up to #1, using the Clippers ping pong ball which they obtained in a trade. The Timberwolves will pick #2 while the Jazz move up to #3. Cleveland will also have their own first round pick, #4 overall, giving them …
With the recent announcements of some key talent returning to college basketball it’s time to start getting excited about a potentially loaded 2012 NBA draft. With a possible NBA lock out after this season there has been added incentive for the top college players to consider staying in school for at least one more year. We’re …
6,2 Combo Guard BYU Jimmer Fredette has been a great college player but how will his skills transfer to the pro game? There is no doubt that Jimmer can shoot the ball but his lack of shooting guard size and less than elite athleticism will hinder his pro game. If he can learn to distribute …
March Madness is almost here and just like in past years we will see plenty of Cinderellas and upsets and there will be a few standout players who will rise up the draft boards. Remember the play of Tyrus Thomas at LSU a few years ago? His tournament heroics vaulted him to the number 4 overall pick …
Star Freshman Harrison Barnes struggled mightily in the first half of this year and the player, long considered a top draft prospect, began to fall down the mock draft boards. Now the young forward has found his footing, adjusted to the pace of the college game and is once again a top five prospect heading …