charlotte.com - 6/28/2008
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Charlotte Bobcats general manager Rod Higgins says drafting D.J. Augustin isn't intended to supplant Raymond Felton as the team's starting point guard. Specifically, Higgins said, there's no truth to a report out of New York that the Bobcats might trade Felton to the Knicks for power forward David Lee. The Bobcats used the ninth overall pick on Augustin, a 6-foot point guard out of Texas. ...
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FanHouse
The buzz out of Charlotte is all about D.J. Augustin . And how could it not be? The Bobcats passed over Brook Lopez , a.k.a. the scoring big man they need to move Emeka Okafor to the four, in favor of Texas' point guard. And they did this when, in theory, they already have the point guard of the future, Raymond Felton . But obviously, Larry Brown does not care for Felton. I am making that ...
