Certainly one of the biggest storylines of yesterday’s draft was Minnesota’s decision to draft consecutive point guards with the fifth and sixth picks. Newly hired GM David Kahn backed up his decision of drafting Ricky Rubio and Jonny Flynn on back to back picks saying that he believed the two could thrive in the backcourt [...]

Two hours before the draft was set to start, I had an opportunity to go and play some pick up basketball. The game started at 5:30 and my plan was to play for an hour, get home by 6:30, shower and be ready in time for the pre draft show coverage and the draft. Well, that [...]

If this is the first time any of you have heard of me allow me to give you a quick introduction. My name is Andrew Ungvari and I’m a 32-year-old screenwriter born and raised in Los Angeles.
During the Writers Guild of America strike in 2007-08 I decided to start blogging about basketball as a means [...]

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Team

Player

P

School

1

LA Clippers

Blake Griffin

PF

Oklahoma

2

Memphis

Hasheem Thabeet

C

UConn

3

Oklahoma Cty

Ricky Rubio

PG

Spain

4

Sacramento

Jrue Holliday

PG

UCLA

5

Washington

Jordan Hill

PF

Arizona

6

Minnesota

Stephen Curry

PG/SG

Davidson

7

Golden St.

Tyreke Evans

SG

Memphis

8

New York

Jonny Flynn

PG

Syracuse

9

Toronto

DeMar DeRozan

SG

USC

10

Milwaukee

James Harden

SG

Arizona State

11

New Jersey

Terrence Williams

SG/SF

Louisville

12

Charlotte

Gerald Henderson

SG

Duke

13

Indiana

Ty Lawson

PG

North Carolina

14

Phoenix

Brandon Jennings

PG

USA

15

Detroit

Austin Daye

SF/PF

Gonzaga

16

Chicago

DeJuan Blair

PF

Pittsburgh

17

Philadelphia

Eric Maynor

PG

VCU

18

*Minnesota

BJ Mullens

C

Ohio State

19

Atlanta

Tyler Hansbrough

PF

North Carolina

20

Utah

Wayne Ellington

SG

North Carolina

21

New Orleans

DeMarre Carroll

PF

Missouri

22

Dallas

Jeff [...]