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April 25th, 2008

AJ Abrams 2008 NBA Draft Prospect

Although AJ Abrams declared for the 2008 NBA Draft, most draft experts believe that Abrams will end up returning to the University of Texas. While Abrams is a solid talent, he isn’t a first round prospect at this point. If he returns to Texas, his stock will likely rise enough for him to […]

By Stephen Kersey -- 0 comments

April 23rd, 2008

DJ Augustin 2008 NBA Draft Prospect

While there are a lot of point guards in the 2008 NBA Draft, DJ Augustin is unique in many ways. The University of Texas point guard is expected to be drafted at some point in the first round, most likely between picks 12 and 20.
The first thing you notice about Augustin is his size – […]

By Stephen Kersey -- 0 comments

April 23rd, 2008

DeAndre Jordan 2008 NBA Draft Prospect

There might not be a prospect in the 2008 NBA Draft as polarizing as DeAndre Jordan. Jordan, who played only one season at Texas A&M, wasn’t too impressive in college. However, NBA teams are salivating over his combination of size and athleticism.
At 7-feet and 250 pounds, Jordan definitely has the size to be a center […]

By Stephen Kersey -- 1 comment

April 21st, 2008

Anthony Randolph 2008 NBA Draft Prospect

Teams looking for a superstar in the 2008 NBA Draft will consider drafting Anthony Randolph. Randolph, who played only one year at LSU, still has a lot of growing up to do but there are signs that he may become a superstar in the future.
In his freshman season at LSU, he had extremely impressive stats. […]

By Stephen Kersey -- 0 comments

April 10th, 2008

OJ Mayo 2008 NBA Draft Prospect

After entering the season as the nations most ballyhooed freshman, OJ Mayo was under a lot of pressure to perform at USC. Although he played relatively well, critics were in full force nitpicking every aspect of his game. However, NBA scouts are still high on Mayo and he’s still viewed as a lottery pick.
Many had […]

By Stephen Kersey -- 4 comments

April 10th, 2008

Chase Budinger 2008 Fantasy Prospect

Chase Budinger is an interesting prospect in the 2008 NBA Draft. A year he was thought to be a lottery level talent. However, after a so-so sophomore season, Budinger’s stock has slipped a bit. Right now, it appears as if Budinger will be picked between 12 and 20.
The good news for Budinger is he’ll no […]

By Stephen Kersey -- 0 comments

April 7th, 2008

Mario Chalmers 2008 NBA Draft Prospect

Mario Chalmers of the Kansas Jayhawks has all the tools to be a solid backup point guard in the NBA for a long time. In the 2008 NBA Draft, Chalmers would likely get picked in the beginning of the second round. If he were to get lucky, he might crack the end of […]

By Stephen Kersey -- 4 comments

April 2nd, 2008

Derrick Rose 2008 NBA Draft Prospect

As March Madness reaches the Final Four, Derrick Rose is arguably the most talented player still alive in the tournament. The Memphis freshman has an extremely bright future ahead of him in the NBA.
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Rose has all the needed abilities to be a high-end point guard […]

By Stephen Kersey -- 0 comments

March 30th, 2008

Tyler Hansbrough 2008 NBA Draft Prospect

Many fans see Tyler Hansbrough play on the college level and think that he could be a superstar on the NBA level. However, NBA scouts don’t see it that way. Despite another great season from Hansbrough at North Carolina, he isn’t expected to be much higher than a late first round pick.
To say Hansbrough has […]

By Stephen Kersey -- 6 comments

March 29th, 2008

Russell Westbrook 2008 NBA Draft Prospect

The UCLA Bruins are making a push to the Final Four this season and a lot of that has to do with the playoff Russell Westbrook. While fellow guard Darren Collison gets a lot of attention, many scouts think that Westbrook actually has higher potential.
Westbrook is a 6-foot-3 combo guard who is mostly plays shooting […]

By Stephen Kersey -- 2 comments