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Malick Badiane Profile

Center Senegal 6-11, 225 2002-03 Stats: PPG: 11.7 RPG: 8.9 Malick Badiane The Skinny: Badiane is a native of Senegal who flirted with coming over the US to play high school basketball, but instead wound up in Germany’s second division. Badiane is a good athlete – although not great – […]

Zarko Cabarkapa Profile

Center Serbia 7-0, 225 2002-03 Stats: PPG: 14.6 RPG: 4.7 Zarko Cabarkapa The Skinny: Not all the top international prospects in this year’s draft are under the age of 22. For example, take Zarko Cabarkapa. Unlike some of the others who are projected high, Cabarkapa is a little more refined […]

Aleksander Pavlovic Profile

Forward Serbia 6-6, 207 2002-03 Stats: PPG: 10.1 RPG: 2.4 Aleksander Pavlovic The Skinny: Pavlovic is this year’s top shooter from the European ranks – and could be the top marksman in the entire draft. Many feel that he could be the next Peja Stojakovic in terms of his shot. […]

Final Lottery Projections

2003 Projected Lottery: One Last Time by Jed Tai Tomorrow in New York City, dreams could be made or shattered as the 2003 NBA Draft will finally take place. Enough said – let’s cut to the chase. Here’s my final take on what might happen on draft night (and as […]

New Jersey

2003 AND 1 High School Basketball Championship: East Regional I by Phil Kasiecki For the second year in a row, the Hoop Group is running the AND1 High School Basketball Championship. The past two weekends saw regional action, with the championship rounds being held at St. Joseph’s in Philadelphia next […]

A Look Back at the 2002 Draft

A Look Back at the 2002 Draft by Zach Van Hart With the 2003 NBA Draft merely days away, it’s time to revisit how the First Round draft picks from the 2002 NBA Draft held up during their rookie seasons. To finish off, we will honor our choices for All […]

East II Regional

2003 AND 1 High School Basketball Championship: East Regional II by Michael Protos Day 1 District Heights, MD – Located about fifteen minutes from Washington, D.C., the Run N’ Shoot Basketball Complex is a baller’s dreamhouse. Inside the massive facility in Prince George’s County, Md., there are a dozen basketball […]

Morning Dish

The Morning Dish – Tuesday, June 24th Carlesimo Passes On: Former NIT executive director Pete Carlesimo passed away Sunday night after an illness. He was 87. Carlesimo is the father of P.J. Carlesimo, who took Seton Hall to the NCAA Finals in 1989, and has since coached in the NBA, […]

Morning Dish

The Morning Dish – Sunday, June 22nd Thrown Out: Charges against former Georgia Bulldog Tony Cole were thrown out by a judge after the plaintiff, Keshia Greely, failed to show for the second time at trial. Cole, who brought down the regime of Jim Harrick with his accusations of impropriety, […]

ACC Expansion

A Look at ACC Expansion by Phil Kasiecki The NCAA gets asked to mediate. Harsh comments going back and forth between conference officials. Lawsuits. State governors, attorneys general and legislators state their feelings and get involved. Over the last two months, the Atlantic Coast Conference has taken steps to expand […]