First Round | Second Round Junior Guard Duke 6-2, 195 2001-02 Stats:PPG: 21.3 RPG: 3.5 APG: 5.3 Selected by:Chicago Bulls Jay Williams Notes: First Team All-American, 2002 College Player of the Year The Skinny: Jason/Jay was the no-brainer of the draft. The only wild-card was if Houston didn’t order Chinese […]

An AND 1 Handbook – Sacramento Style by Jimmy Spencer Basketballs being whipped through the defender’s legs, bounced off their forehead, and then finally tossed towards the sky for a theatrical alley-oop. Suddenly the entire team explodes into dance as large crowds of fans surrounding the court admire this new […]

Chicago Pre-Draft Camp – Evaluations and Projections by Jed Tai The 2003 NBA Pre-Draft camp is in the books. Over 60 players gave it their all at Moody Bible Institute, some to improve their stock in the draft, others simply to try and capture the eye of at least one […]

Chicago Pre-Draft Camp – Day 4 Dispatch by Jed Tai CHICAGO – On the fourth and last full day of the NBA Pre-Draft Camp in Chicago, the action was still fast in furious as players tried their best to impress the ones on hand in their last real opportunity to […]

Chicago Pre-Draft Camp – Day 3 Dispatch by Jed Tai CHICAGO – The intensity picked up on Day Three of the NBA Pre-Draft Camp in Chicago. Once again before the day’s three games on the schedule, the players repeated the same shooting and scrimmage drills from the previous day. In […]

Bob Gibbons Tournament of Champions Recap – Part 2 by Phil Kasiecki Part I: Class of 2004 | Part II: Class of 2005/2006/2007 Class of 2005 Barney Anderson (6’6″ PF, Jersey City (NJ) St. Anthony’s HS) Good inside player is very mobile and knows where the basket is, as he […]

Chicago Pre-Draft Camp – Day 1 Dispatch by Jed Tai CHICAGO – Tuesday evening marked the start of the 2003 NBA Pre-Draft Camp, held on the campus of Moody Bible Institute in Chicago. The first evening consisted of various drills and scrimmages, as actual games will not be held until […]

Chicago Pre-Draft Camp – Day 2 Dispatch by Jed Tai CHICAGO – Day Two of the NBA Pre-Draft Camp in Chicago saw games get underway for the hordes of NBA personnel and media on hand. Before the three games between the six teams started however (games consisting of two halves […]

Early Look at the 2003 NBA Draft by Jed Tai The 2003 NBA Draft figures to be one of the deepest and most interesting drafts in recent memory. While the top pick is a no-brainer (LeBron James is the most consensus No. 1 selection since Tim Duncan in 1997), the […]

Bob Gibbons Tournament of Champions Recap by Phil Kasiecki Part I: Class of 2004 | Part II: Class of 2005/2006/2007 For those involved in high school basketball, Memorial Day weekend may as well be prime time as two major AAU tournaments take place. While some players gathered in Bloomington, Indiana […]