Monday Morning Draft Rumor Roundup
The Baseline —
... In Memphis there's a "50-50" chance a deal will be made, but the Commercial Appeal doesn't say which pick will be dealt. The Grizzlies own No. 2 and No. 27 in the first round. ...
Suicide lines: Hansbrough, Rubio, Draft talk galore ...
Ball Don't Lie —
... Ronald Tillery, Memphis Commercial Appeal: "Conventional wisdom in the NBA draft's recent history has often suggested that several classes were its weakest in years after the first or second pick. You'd probably have to go back to the 2003 crop to find hype indicating a draft could produce several All-Star caliber players. Former University of Memphis guard Tyreke Evans and Stephen Curry (Davidson) continue to rise up the charts because of their explosive scoring ability and knack for involving others. Curry played the point last season to show NBA ...
Fiddlin' and Diddlin' - Daily Links 6/22
LOY's PLACE a celtics green blog —
... choice for coach: Reputation vs. familiarity PBN Keep an eye out for second round steals Valley of the Suns Suns Draft: The calm before the storm Bleacher Report Boston Celtics Offseason Preview 25th Anniversary of 1984: The Greatest Year In U.S. Sports History Dime Mag Rubio falling, Jonny Flynn rising, and what’s up with Thabeet? Hoopsworld Dark Side Of The '86 NBA Draft Commercial Appeal This year's NBA Draft seems to be loaded with quick, talented guards New Britain Herald Thibodeau ...
Today’s Celtics Links 6/22
Boston Sports Nation —
... for coach: Reputation vs. familiarity
PBN Keep an eye out for second round steals
Valley of the Suns Suns Draft: The calm before the storm
Bleacher Report Boston Celtics Offseason Preview
25th Anniversary of 1984: The Greatest Year In U.S. Sports History
Dime Mag Rubio falling, Jonny Flynn rising, and what’s up with Thabeet?
Hoopsworld Dark Side Of The ‘86 NBA Draft
Commercial Appeal This year’s NBA Draft seems to be loaded with quick, talented guards
New Britain Herald ...
So Much Jonny Flynn News, So Little Time
Troy Nunes Is An Absolute Magician —
... "No one is credited with being more of a competitor and leader than Syracuse's Jonny Flynn." So says Ronald Tillery at the Memphis Commercial-Appeal in his article about the wealth of point guards in this year's NBA draft. Flynn also gets a nice photo in the piece. ...
Intrigue Surrounds Grizzlies at No. 2 Pick
The Baseline —
Chris set the table proper for me, but now I want to fine-tooth these rumors. Most notably, the one that actually kept me up last night: Whether or not the Grizz are looking to deal either of their two first-rounders. Given that it's generating genuine buzz, you'd figure we're talking about the No. 2 pick.
From the Commercial Appeal:
Potential trades, which might include the No. 2 overall pick, still are in play for the Grizzlies as the draft nears. A team insider described the Grizzlies' chances of consummating a ...
Daily Links 6/22
CelticsBlog —
... an eye out for second round steals Valley of the Suns Suns Draft: The calm before the storm Bleacher Report Boston Celtics Offseason Preview 25th Anniversary of 1984: The Greatest Year In U.S. Sports History Dime Mag Rubio falling, Jonny Flynn rising, and what’s up with Thabeet? Hoopsworld Dark Side Of The '86 NBA Draft Commercial Appeal This year's NBA Draft seems to be loaded with quick, talented guards New Britain ...
The Wizards Will Land Ricky Rubio If …
Truth About It - Washington Wizards Blog —
... The Memphis Commercial Appeal via a team ‘insider’ reports there’s a 50/50 chance the pick will be traded. But to whom? ...
