NBA Draft ’07 – EWU’s Stuckey Goes to Motown : Eastern Washington sophomore guard Rodney Stuckey was selected 15th overall by the Detroit Pistons in the NBA Draft. Stuckey, an honorable-mention All-American, averaged more than 24 points, 5.5 assists and 2.5 steals per contest last season. As a freshman, Stuckey […]

NBA Draft ’07 – Durant Goes to Seattle: Texas forward Kevin Durant, the consensus National Player of the Year, was selected second overall in the 2007 NBA Draft by the Seattle Sonics. Durant, a freshman, led the Big 12 in scoring (25.8 ppg), rebounding (11.1 rpg) and blocked shots (1.9 […]

NBA Draft ’07 – Al Horford Goes to ATL: Florida junior big man Al Horford was selected by the Atlanta Hawks with the third overall pick in the 2007 NBA Draft. Horford led the Gators to back-to-back NCAA championships and averaged 13.2 points, 9.5 rebounds and 1.8 blocked shots per […]

NBA Draft ’07 – Conley Goes Fourth to Memphis: Ohio State freshman point guard Michael Conley Jr. was selected fourth overall in the NBA Draft by the Memphis Grizzlies. Conley, son of Olympic gold medalist triple-jumper Michael Conley, Conley averaged 11.3 points, 6.1 assists and 2.2 steals per game. [6/28/07]

NBA Draft ’07 – Boston Goes Green : Georgetown junior forward Jeff Green was selected fifth overal by the Boston Celtics in the NBA Draft. The 2007 Big East Player of the Year, Green averaged 14.3 points per game, along with 6.4 boards and 3.2 assists per game. Update: In […]

NBA Draft ’07 – Brewer Goes Seventh to Minnesota: Florida junior forward Corey Brewer was selected seventh overall by the Minnesota Timberwolves in the NBA Draft. Brewer led the Gators to back-to-back NCAA championships, and he averaged 13.2 points and 4.7 rebounds per game. Brewer was named Most Outstanding Player […]

NBA Draft ’07 – Wright Goes 8th to Bobcats: North Carolina freshman forward Brandan Wright was selected eighth overall by the Charlotte Bobcats in the NBA Draft. Wright was the ACC Freshman of the Year and was the ACC Tournament MVP. He averaged 14.7 points and 6.2 rebounds per game, […]

NBA Draft ’07 – Noah Goes to Chicago at No. 9: Florida junior big man Joakim Noah was selected ninth overall by the Chicago Bulls in the NBA Draft. Noah, son of tennis great Yannick Noah, led the Gators to back-to-back NCAA championships and averaged 12.0 points and 8.4 rebounds […]

NBA Draft ’07 – Hawes Goes 10th to Sacramento: Wasington freshman center Spencer Hawes was selected tenth overall by the Sacramento Kings in the NBA Draft. Hawes, honorable mention All-Conference and All-Freshman in the Pac-10, averaged 14.9 points and 6.4 rebounds per game. His uncle Steve Hawes played ten seasons […]

NBA Draft ’07 – Law Goes 11 to Atlanta: Texas A&M senior guard Acie Law IV was selected 11th overall by the Atlanta Hawks in the NBA Draft. Law, a consensus first-team All-American, averaged more than 18 points and five assists last season. Law’s great uncle is Chicago Cubs Hall-of-Famer […]