2008 nba draft

In yesterdays NBA Draft two players from the Mountain West Conference. The first was J.R. Giddens from the University of New Mexico and was selected by the world champion Boston Celtics. Giddens...

Trent Plaisted hires agent not returning to BYU

Jeremy Mauss Mountain West Connection May 17 2008, 8:48a

[digg http://digg.com/basketball/Trent_Plaisted_hires_agent_not_returning_to_BYU/share] BYU Junior Trent Plaisted has hired an agent which means he will not be able to return to BYU as a Senior,...

Catching Up With Ante Tomić & Tadija Dragicevic

Basketball John SLC Dunk Jun 10 2009, 6:58p

Catching Up With Ante Tomić & Tadija Dragicevic

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Yesterday’s "tweener" is today’s coveted versatility. Johnson has the ballhandling and shooting ski...

posted by Martin Rickman, May 25, 2009

Yesterday’s "tweener" is today’s coveted versatility. Johnson has the ballhandling and shooting skills to play the three and the size and athleticism to play near the rim. … His ability to be at times dominant in the ACC suggests he’ll be ready to step into an NBA rotation immediately and eventually become an above-average starter. … The competitiveness that drove him into mixed martial arts should serve him well in the NBA. … He’s got innate scoring and rebounding ability that should translate to the NBA.

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Polling GSoM: Which rookie forward will have the better sophomore campaign?

Atma Brother ONE Golden State Of Mind Apr 17 2009, 1:21p

The 2008 NBA Draft class has had a stellar season. There's 2 rookie forwards to pay close attention to after their impressive finishes to the 2008-2009 NBA season. Who will have the better sophomore campaign?

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Which sophs have soared this season? [ESPN]

posted by Atma Brother ONE, Apr 13, 2009

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Am I crazy to think Kevin Durant is a good candidate for this year's Most Improved Player Award? KD's Rookie Season: 20.3 ppg (43.0% FG, 28.8% 3pt) and 4.4 rpg KD's Sophomore Season: 25.5 ppg (47.7% FG, 42.2% 3pt) and 6.5 ppg MIA on Thorpe's list and a big red flag: Brandan Wright and Marco Belinelli

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Thompson Replaces Moore in Starting Lineup [Sactown Royalty]

posted by Atma Brother ONE, Jan 14, 2009

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It will be interesting to see Jason Thompson (who Nellie supposedly wanted in this past draft) vs. Anthony Randolph (if he even plays) tonight in Oakland. Nearly half way through their first seasons, who has had the better rookie season? Jason Thompson Game Log | Anthony Randolph Game Log Going by the numbers it looks like JT's the king right now.

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