Published 6/27/2008
by Ivan Carter
at Wizards Insider
Don't spend too much time thinking about second round pick Bill Walker of K-State. I'm told that the Wiz are moving him. If the deal isn't announced tonight, it will be made official tomorrow. Not sure what for. And folks, I know you're dying for info on nights like this and believe me, I'm hustling but I also write for the next day's paper and have to do interviews. After the first pick was...Please click on the title to continue reading this entry.
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