Every year I scratch my head at several underclassmen who decide to leave school and enter the NBA Draft early; and this year was no different. Most people felt that way about DeAndre Liggins' decision to leave Kentucky after his junior season. However, when you at Liggins' situation with his personal life and how things likely would have shaped up on-the-court at Lexington … [Read more...] about Kentucky’s DeAndre Liggins Made Right Decision in Entering NBA Draft
NBA Draft Combine
Is Kentucky’s Brandon Knight Really Worth 3rd Pick in NBA Draft?
It has been well publicized that the 2011 NBA Draft is bad; historically bad like Dana Carvey's movie Master of Disguise. And while Kentucky freshman point guard Brandon Knight had a great freshman season, it is hard to hard to believe that he is worthy of being the third overall pick by the Utah Jazz like many mock drafts are projecting. By: David Kay … [Read more...] about Is Kentucky’s Brandon Knight Really Worth 3rd Pick in NBA Draft?
Josh Selby Putting Kansas Behind Him; Focusing On NBA Draft
To say Josh Selby had a roller coaster freshman season at Kansas would be like saying Jennifer Lopez has an okay body; a gross understatement. Still, the Jayhawks combo guard chose to leave Lawrence after one season and embark a NBA career that is filled with more question marks than the Riddler's costume. As the NBA Draft draws near, Selby is ready to put his brief … [Read more...] about Josh Selby Putting Kansas Behind Him; Focusing On NBA Draft
Providence’s Marshon Brooks Soaring Up NBA Draft Boards
He was second in the nation in scoring which is a quite the feat considering Providence's Marshon Brooks played in the Big East; arguably the nation's toughest conference. However not until recently has Brooks began to emerge as a true first round prospect in the 2011 NBA Draft. After a solid showing at the NBA Draft Combine, Brooks' stock is on the rise. I had a chance to … [Read more...] about Providence’s Marshon Brooks Soaring Up NBA Draft Boards
Colorado’s Alec Burks Connected to Charlotte Bobcats
Colorado's Alec Burks is the best in a weak crop of shooting guard prospects in the 2011 NBA Draft. He is a lottery lock and due to a relationship he built in Boulder, has a connection to the Charlotte Bobcats who hold the ninth overall pick. By: David Kay … [Read more...] about Colorado’s Alec Burks Connected to Charlotte Bobcats
NBA Draft Combine Measurements Released!
Without further ado, I'll let the numbers speak for themselves. Go here for our 2011 NBA Mock Draft. … [Read more...] about NBA Draft Combine Measurements Released!
NBA Draft Combine in Chicago: Next Level Coverage
Bucks Draft Report: Why is Luke Babbitt’s stock rising?
On Thursday, the Milwaukee Bucks hosted their third pre-NBA draft workout in a row, headlined by Nevada sophomore and potential lottery pick Luke Babbitt. Milwaukee Bucks scouting director Billy McKinney, and to some extent Babbitt himself, gave a few hints why the tweener guard/forward has (literally and figuratively) shot up draft boards, and why he would be an asset to … [Read more...] about Bucks Draft Report: Why is Luke Babbitt’s stock rising?