Illini basketball in the Brad Underwood era has finally shown signs of a pulse in the past month as the team picked up two very high quality wins over teams ranked in the top 15 at the time. Illinois has now won four of their last five, and played their way above the Wednesday night projection in the Big Ten tournament. If the Illini can close out the season 4-3 or better, … [Read more...] about Ayo Dosunmu Has High NBA Draft Stock, but it’s Just Not Reflected in Mock Drafts
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Five Worst NBA Draft Night Suits (Photos)
Ah NBA Draft night, when league commissioner David Stern introduces men tall enough to set drinks on his head to a nation of college basketball and Association fans. It's also the night that the formal dress code gets thrown out the window. Fashion week, it is not. Get ready for more futuristic, throw backs to the past, and just plain old UGLY threads to grace the stage on … [Read more...] about Five Worst NBA Draft Night Suits (Photos)
Top 10 NBA drafts of all time
With the 2014 NBA draft expected to be one of the deepest ever, it's the perfect time to take a look at the 10 best drafts in history. This list starts with the 1966 draft, as drafts prior to that included "Territorial Picks". In those days, teams were allowed to forfeit their first-round pick to take a player who attended college within 50 miles of their home arena. This … [Read more...] about Top 10 NBA drafts of all time
NBA Draft Busts: rating the top five of the past 30 years
The 2014 NBA draft will take place on Thursday, June 26 at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn. All of the teams who either intentionally (like the Sixers) or unintentionally (like the Cavs) tanked last season will be looking to add that one player who can turn their franchise around. With this year's NBA draft class being touted as one of the greatest of all time, lots of fans … [Read more...] about NBA Draft Busts: rating the top five of the past 30 years
Flashback: 2011 NBA Draft Drinking Game
Happy NBA Draft day! Time to flashback and republish one of our favorite NBA Draft articles of all time. It's one that ESPN personality Jay Bilas himself acknowledges on NBA Draft night. One of my favorite articles to write every year is the annual NCAA Tournament Championship Drinking Game. Here are the three we have done in case you missed them; 2009 Michigan State vs. … [Read more...] about Flashback: 2011 NBA Draft Drinking Game
