Sixers drafted a "poor man's Elton Brand"

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Enriquefed Enriquefed posted 6/27/2008 from allthingsphillysports.blogspot.com [flag]
Just thought I would pass this along. According to Chad Ford of ESPN, Marreese Speights, who the Sixers drafted with the 16th pick in the draft, is going to be a great fit for the Sixers: I like this pick for Philly. Speights has a lot of talent... Click the link for the rest! [link]
Sixers drafted a "poor man's Elton Brand"

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