Word on the Street- A Look at the Lottery

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Make room for Joakim Noah?
Published 6/19/2007 by Diabolo <info@blogabull.com> at Blog a Bull: Front Page Posts
... From draftexpress, so take it lightly : ...

DraftExpress: Thornton, Brewer Worked Out Poorly For Kings
Published 6/19/2007 by TZ <info@sactownroyalty.com> at Sactown Royalty: Front Page Posts
DraftExpress has some nuggets on rumored Sacramento leanings: ...

Daily NBA Draft Rumors: Does Atlanta really want Horford at 3?
Published 6/19/2007 at FanIQ Blog

Updates Part II
Published 6/19/2007 by Lil Dice at I Heart KG
... From Jonathan Givony/Draft Express: ...

Late day links
Published 6/19/2007 by Casey Holdahl at Blazers Blog - OregonLive.com
... for the No. 1 pick. Keep guessing guys. -- Are people calling Kevin Pritchard gutless? Where I'm from, those are fighting words, at least they would be if I were tough enough to actually defend myself. -- MSNBC contributor Ken Davis says picking ...

Today’s Links 6/20
Published 6/20/2007 by FLCeltsFan at Celtics247.com
... Word on the street - a look at the lottery, Celtics hardest to read ...

Fiddlin' and Diddlin' on 6/20
Published 6/20/2007 by FLCeltsFan at LOY's PLACE a celtics green blog
... They also have the word on the street on the lottery. Boston: Consistently the toughest spot for anyone to predict, as “Danny Ainge is basically impossible to read” according to one source we asked for their personal mock draft. Many insiders are predicting Jeff Green as the darkhorse choice here. Joakim Noah, Yi Jianlian and Brandan Wright are also receiving consideration. The Celtics are shopping this pick extremely hard, so fans of Conley Jr, Brewer or Yi might want to line up here to ensure that they get their guy. ...

PLEASE DRAFT ME: Al Thornton
Published 6/20/2007 by Tom Ziller at FanHouse
... in the nation in terms of opponent defense. Thornton was by far the go-to guy, taking up 30% of the team's shots when he was on the floor. But he couldn't be stopped. He shot 55% on two-point shots and 44% on threes, and got to the line very regularly (about one free throw for every two shots). A strong offensive rebounder, a good defender but a DAMN good scorer. What's not to like? Plenty, apparently. From DraftExpress' plugged-in Jonathan Givony : Al Thornton is not drawing the best reviews in his individual workouts so far, while some teams are now quietly wondering whether he might end up being available in the late teens portion of the draft. People we've spoken to have questioned his ability to play and defend the perimeter, pointing out his lack of fluidity, and even going as far as to call him "robotic" moving his feet outside of the paint. In addition to that, losing an inch on measurements from 6-8 to 6-7 did n ...

Celtics Links - 6/20/07
Published 6/20/2007 by Jim at Green Bandwagon: Front Page Posts
... Word on the street - a look at the lottery, Celtics hardest to read. ...