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Danny Ferry: You Screwed This Draft Up
mvn.com - 6/28/2009
Danny Ferry: You Screwed This Draft Up
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Far be it for me to be a Negative Nancy. Last year, when the Cavs selected little-known power forward J.J. Hickson from N.C. State, the masses were up in arms. They didn't know Hickson. Picking him at 19th overall was cause for an uproar. People automatically labeled him a bust. They wanted a ...
sportsillustrated.cnn.com - 6/28/2009
Shaq says Blazers also wanted him
— sportsillustrated.cnn.com — Amid a wealth of midseason rumors that he was headed to Cleveland in February at the trading... deadline, Shaquille O'Neal says another team also was trying to land him -- the Portland Trail Blazers. (more) Shaq says Blazers also wanted him

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Cavs fans, let me present you Danny Green
the5thcorner.com - 6/28/2009
Cavs fans, let me present you Danny Green
— the5thcorner.com — Danny Green To all you Cavaliers fans that might be wondering who the heck your team took... in the second round of Thursday’s NBA Draft, let me present to you Danny Green. He is a 6′6″ swingman, who can light it up from beyond the three point line, can play some good ... (more) Cavs fans, let me present you Danny Green

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Shaq to Cavs: Fantasy Breakdown
pointsinthepaint.com - 6/27/2009
Shaq to Cavs: Fantasy Breakdown
— pointsinthepaint.com — The NBA draft is over and we saw some major deals move some big names around. There... were a couple of draft surprises and a few draft disappointments as well. I want to throw in a few opinions regarding some of the player movement that took place just prior to the draft and on draft day itself, ... (more) Shaq to Cavs: Fantasy Breakdown

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Fear The Links - Sunday 6/28
Fear The Sword — ... At TheClevelandFan, Sam Amico has some thoughts about the Cavs' draft while Erik Cassano, Nick Allburn, and Jerry Roche all write about Shaq coming to Cleveland. At WaitingForNextYear, RockKing analyzes the Cavs' draft picks while Brendan looks at what we can expect from Danny Green and discusses what the Vince Carter trade does for the Magic. Two other Cavs blogs have differing views of the draft: Amar Panchmatia says Danny Ferry screwed up while John Krolik thinks he made some ...

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