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Six Fouls First Round NBA Mock Draft
The NBA Draft is one of my favorite nights of the year. Ahead of the NFL Draft by a large margin for me personally, and I love the NFL Draft. So many team’s fortunes can change with just one pick on this night and unlike the NFL Draft, most teams only get two shots at finding a player that can impact their franchise.
There might just be one franchise-changing talent in this year’s draft, but as you’ll see from this mock, I believe this class is very deep with a lot of nice young players getting set to make their marks in the NBA.
100 Million Dollar Man?
According to CSNNE.com, the Boston Celtics may look to move up in next month’s NBA Draft and there are rumors growing that their target is Kentucky big man Willie Cauley-Stein.
Majority Of Teams Say Towns No. 1
Chad Ford of ESPN said this:
Towns continues to tighten his grip on the No. 1 pick since we last covered him. In an informal poll of NBA scouts and GMs from 28 of the 30 teams in the league, the large majority of them had him No. 1 on their boards.
D’Angelo Russell To Declare For The NBA Draft
Shams Charania who covers the NBA for RealGM.com tweeted yesterday that Ohio State outstanding freshman guard D’Angelo Russell will declare for the NBA draft in June.
The Buckeye standout averaged 19.3 points, 5.7 rebounds, 5.0 assists and 1.6 steals while shooting 41.1% from downtown.
Russell has drawn some comparisons to Continue reading
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