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Everything You Need To Know About ESPN's Coverage Of The 2009 NBA Draft
Everything You Need To Know About ESPN's Coverage Of The 2009 NBA Draft
Every year, I post this little rundown of ESPN's Draft plans, and every year the number of people covering the event grows by four or five. We know that they've lost one person this year, in Stephen A. Smith (frowny face), so who are they going to replace him with? Well the answer is actually ...
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Sports Crackle Pop — ... will be answered. Where will Ricky Rubio go? Will teams pass on Hasheem Thabeet because he lacks the offensive skills that will render him useless on one end of the court? With so many point guards in the draft, which one will make the dreaded drop? Hopefully there will be a couple blockbuster trades made so we can get this offseason to a rousing start. Anyways, here is ESPN’s NBA Draft intro video. It is so hard not to get pumped up watching things like this. -H/T Awful Announcing

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