nypost.com - 6/19/2008
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With the NBA Draft one week away, there's still a debate whether the Knicks will use the sixth pick or trade down. Knicks coach Mike D'Antoni, who had ultimate power when he coached Phoenix, actually traded his first-round pick with the Suns in the...
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First Cup: Thursday
ESPN.com - TrueHoop —
... held a draft workout Wednesday with a group the team will consider with the No.28 pick. New Mexico's J.R. Giddens, DePaul's Draelon Burns, Arkansas' Sonny Weems and Louisville's Juan Palacios participated in the 90-minute session. Giddens, a senior guard, was the featured attraction and even sank a half-court shot at the end of the workout. Griz personnel director Tony Barone Sr. usually ends the workouts with a fake promise of a luxury car to a player who buries the long-range shot." ...
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The AltRaps Blog —
... Milwaukee’s Mo Williams, Indiana’s Jamaal Tinsley, whom Walsh drafted, and Portland’s Jarrett Jack are on the block. Sources have indicated Raptors general manager Bryan Colangelo, who picks 17th and is looking to move up, has been most active. If the Knicks stay at six, or even if they trade down a few notches, they will have their crack at a series of combo guards. Walsh is very open minded when it comes to evaluating combo guards, feeling they all can be converted to point guards. - NY Post In case you’re curious, here are the current odds for the 2009 NBA championship, ...
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Blazers Blog —
... The NY Post says Jarrett Jack is on the block. This would make sense if the Blazers are intent on keeping the pick and drafting one of the PGs they've brought in recently. Or ...
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The New York Knicks added three assistants to coach Mike D'Antoni's staff Friday, retaining Herb Williams from Isiah Thomas' crew and signing former Suns assistants Phil Weber and Dan D'Antoni.
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