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Welcome to Detroit: Pistons Select Austin Daye With No. 15 Pick of NBA Draft
motownstringmusic.com 6/26/2009 — Welcome to the Detroit Pistons , Austin Daye . If you don't know who Austin Daye is, he's a 6'10" 192 lb sophomore forward from Gonzaga University. Jeff Van Gundy said on the Draft coverage that Daye makes Tayshaun Prince look like the Hulk (zinger).
What does everyone think of ...
The “Austin Daye is a Piston” post
detroitbadboys.com 6/26/2009 — The Pistons have selected Austin Daye out of Gonzaga with the 15th overall pick.
Scouting report from Draft Express :
Daye uses the third least possessions amongst college players on our list at 12.6 per game, but his 49% shooting percentage in logged games places him above ...
Joe Dumars Video - Pistons 2009 Draft Party
need4sheed.com 6/26/2009 — Joe Dumars speaks to Pistons fans and media immediately after Dumars selected Austin Daye as the Pistons #15 pick in the draft. He talks about Austin, and the state of the team.
Best line….
“Yes, he’s skinnier than Tayshaun, so we definitely have to put some weight on ...
2009 Detroit Pistons Draft Picks
motownstringmusic.com 6/26/2009 —
More photos »
by Seth Wenig - AP
about 5 hours ago:
NBA commissioner David Stern, left, poses with Austin Daye, who was picked by the Detroit Pistons, during the first round of the NBA basketball ...
Are you happy with the Pistons selections last night?
thedsq.com 6/26/2009 — With the first two selections of Austin Daye and DaJuan Summers, the Pistons addressed needs. These two might not contribute right away, but that's fine. Their part of Joe Dumars new re-building plan and will most likely save future cap money. Like the moves? What do you think?
College Eye: The top five guys drafted too early
rivals.yahoo.com 6/26/2009 — As we sit in the post-draft afterglow, College Eye is the Dagger's
look at players whose draft positions don't line up with their amateur
output. Potential, health concerns and the rest of the usual draft
night wonkery need not apply here. 1. ...
It is a Daye for the Pistons —
NBA Obsessed
NBA Obsessed takes you into the hit and run game of NBA Basketball.
The Detroit Pistons face the ultimate test of the Joe Dumars regime. How about we get rid of every big guy around and then go find a friend for Tayshaun Prince?
Draft day came around and Blake Griffin went to the Clippers ...
A First Look at the Class of 2009 —
Dime Magazine
They’re the best-dressed class in recent memory. As you’d expect, Ricky Rubio is rocking the skinny tie and slim Euro suit. I had a professor in college who looked exactly like James Harden does in the pinstripe shirt and bowtie. But all in all, there’s nothing too outlandish. ...
Cram Session —
The Two Man Game
Just in case you wanted to do a quick survey of some of the prospects that may end up as Mavericks, here’s the full inventory of draft previews I’ve done in the last few weeks:
First Rounders:
Terrence Williams
Ty Lawson
Eric Maynor
Austin Daye
Jeff Teague
Patty Mills ...
NBA Draft ‘09 Stock: Austin Daye —
Dime Magazine
You don’t declare for the NBA Draft as a sophomore and then let the withdrawal deadline pass unless you’ve heard good things from the League. And you definitely don’t accept an invite to the Green Room unless you’re damn sure you’ll be gone somewhere near to the ...
The (VERY) Skinny On Round 1 —
Hoops and Other Pop Culture
From cnnsi.com's Thursday afternoon mock draft: 16 -- SF Austin Daye Gonzaga Soph. 6-11 192 17 -- PG Brandon Jennings Lottomatica Roma (Italy) 6-2 165 18 -- PG Eric Maynor VCU Sr. 6-3 164 My son (PM) is 13 1/2 years old. He is 5'10 1/2" in bare feet. There is not one single ounce of fat on ...
They Smell Like the Future: Austin Daye —
The Two Man Game
Photo by Jonathan Ferrey/Getty Images.
Gonzaga Sophomore
6′10.75”, 192 lbs. (Combine measurements)
21 years old
Small forward
Projection: Mid-late 1st round
Combine Interview
Austin Daye doesn’t exactly fit the Mavs’ needs like a glove. He’s a 6-10 small forward, ...
Drafting for need vs. best available —
ValleyoftheSuns.com
Could Austin Daye be a Phoenix Sun next week? (J. Bart Rayniak/The Spokesman-Review)
As Thursday’s draft quickly approaches, there is one dynamic to every team’s first-round selection that is often overlooked: is it better to draft to fill a need or to take the best available player at the ...
Suns Draft: Drafting for need vs. best available —
Fanster.com
Could Austin Daye be a Phoenix Sun next week? (J. Bart Rayniak/The Spokesman-Review)
As Thursday’s draft quickly approaches, there is one dynamic to every team’s first-round selection that is often overlooked: is it better to draft to fill a need or to take the best available player at the ...