bostonherald.com - 6/26/2009
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T hough much of the attention was focused elsewhere - on Rajon Rondo [ stats ] , specifically - the Celtics [ team stats ] finally got down to the purpose of last night s draft by selecting a tough 6-foot-2 scorer with the 58th pick. Celts general manager Danny Ainge selected Lester Hudson, a ...
Getting to Know Lester Hudson
celticshub.com 6/26/2009 — As you probably know by now, the Celtics selected Lester Hudson of Tennessee-Martin with the 58th pick in the draft a few minutes ago.
Luckily for me on this late Thurdsay/early Friday, Hudson was one of four guys I profiled in detail a few days ago , so you can read that post here and his ...
Say Hello to Lester Hudson
redsarmy.com 6/26/2009 — With the 58th pick in the draft the Celtics select..... Lester Hudson . Hudson is a 6-3, 190lb shooting guard who averaged 27.5 ppg for Tennessee-Martin. Strengths ( according to NBADraft.net ): Talented combo guard with excellent NBA potential ... Prolific scorer,
(over 25 ppg) ... Has a ...
Meet your newest Celtic Lester Hudson
slowbreaker.com 6/26/2009 — Long after the Eternal Damnation of Blake Griffin portion of last night's draft, the Celtics last night made their first and only pick, 58th overall, thirdtolast in the second round.
Celtics Draft Review: Lester Hudson
examiner.com 6/26/2009 — AP Photo/Frank Franklin II: Ricky Rubio's two dislikes: cold weather, and hats.Look, I’m not Jay Bilas. I’m not even Dick Vitale. I’m not going to say if I love this guy or that guy because of this or that. I can probably only give ...
Lester Hudson Goes from High School Dropout to NBA Prospect
celticsblog.com 6/26/2009 — Lester Hudson Goes from High School Dropout to NBA Prospect
For the 24-year-old Hudson, who is projected as a mid-to-late second pick, earning a spot on an NBA roster would be the greatest off-the-court accomplishment since he earned his GED four years ago. After all, his willingness to ...
Hudson happy Ainge doesn't hold grudges
redsarmy.com 6/27/2009 — We would have known more about Lester Hudson earlier this week... that is... if he had shown up for a schedule workout with the Celtics. But he canceled that, probably because he thought there was no way in hell that he would slip all the way down to the #58. But on draft night, ...
Daily Links 6/27
celticsblog.com 6/27/2009 — Herald Lester Hudson thrilled for opportunity with C’s Don Nelson: Stephen Curry’s a Warrior Globe No rush to anoint Rondo Celtic draft pick Hudson eager to test himself
Celtics Blog Rumor: Danny Made Numerous Offers ...
Introducing Lester Hudson
sportsofboston.com 6/28/2009 — The NBA draft came and went. We saw the Minnesota Timberwolves draft three point guards , two brothers going in the same draft , and a trade involving Vince Carter . What we did not see was a trade of any sort for the Boston Celtics. Rajon Rondo still remains the starting PG and Ray Allen still ...
Daily Links 6/29
celticsblog.com 6/29/2009 — Herald Vince Carter heads home, welcomes challenge of helping Magic to title Globe C's-NBDL Maine affiliation announced today WEEI Believing In Lester Hudson Who is the Best GM in Boston? You Might Be Surprised NESN ...
What ESPN Says About Lester Hudson —
DUELING COUCHES
I know little to nothing about this kid, but here is what ESPN says about him... Chad Ford's Analysis: Hudson is a fun pick here. He's a big-time scorer who jumps out of the gym, can handle and can shoot. For an NBA prospect, he's pretty old, and he hasn't played against great competition, but ...
Meet Your Newest Celtic: Lester Hudson —
mass hysteria
Long after the Eternal Damnation of Blake Griffin portion of last night's draft, the Celtics last night made their first and only pick, 58th overall, third-to-last in the second round. And the C's picked a player that some of you, especially those of you that played fantasy college hoops, may ...
And with the 58th Pick........ —
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The Celtics take Lester Hudson from Tennessee Martin. Hudson is a 6'3" 190 lb Senior combo guard with a freakish 6'9" wingspan. Here are the strengths listed on NBADraft.net : Talented combo guard with excellent NBA potential ... Prolific scorer, (over 25 ppg) ... Has a quick first step ...
A few more things about Lester Hudson —
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WHAT I LIKE ABOUT LESTER HUDSON (going off of statistics) -he's a good shooter. Lots of guys can knock down shots if they throw up a million attempts, but looking at Hudson's stats, he not only has a good percentage for 2pt shots (better than 50%), but he's also a terrific FT shooter (83% 2 ...
Quick Recap of the NBA Draft —
San Antonio Spurs
Thought I'd give you guys my quick take on the Draft. Josh (joshb) will be giving you guys a full analysis of the Draft later on today. Below is just my "short 'n sweet" take at how the Draft played out. Well, the 2009 NBA Draft is over. Some surprising choices were made, including the Kings ...
Mr. 58 is Lester Hudson —
CelticsBlog
Lester Hudson is the pick. More coming soon.
From ESPN
Chad Ford's Analysis:
Draft Projection: Late first to early second Positives:
Big-time scorer
Very quick
Good athlete with good strength
Amazing getting the ball to the basket
A good shooter with NBA ...
Weekend Draft Workout Roundup —
Hawks BasketBlog
The Hawks front office and coaching staff came down to the Arena for morning
workouts on both Saturday and Sunday this weekend, with a few big names coming
in to strut their stuff. Saturday saw Wake Forest's Jeff Teague as the
headliner, with Jermaine Taylor (Central Florida), Lester Hudson ...
