emptythebench.com - 6/29/2009
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With all the 2009 NBA Draft grades making the rounds at the moment before we've had a chance to see any of these picks in action, we've instead rewound and revisited the 2006 NBA Draft now that we've had 3 full seasons to evaluate the picks. We're warning you, though: it's not pretty.
sportsmediajournal.com - 6/26/2009
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The NBA draft is so much more enjoyable
to watch than the NFL’s. It moves more quickly.
The telecast has a much smaller cast. And, overall, it doesn’t have that air of overblown importance and ultra seriousness that infects the NFL’s. The thing is, you get 25 people talking ...
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... Deep Purple. "At his pool party at the Mondrian Hotel in Scottsdale over the weekend, according to sources, Amare was apparently telling anyone who would listen that the festivities were his 'going away party.'" PF: The Blowtorch. Proposed nicknames for all 60 draftees. I particularly enjoy Brandon "Ken" Jennings. SF: NBA Off-Season 2009. Cool tee, Carmelo. SG: Empty The Bench. Looking back at the hits and (many) misses of the 2006 NBA Draft. PG: ...
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