NBA Draft

...kids every year as underclassmen, it can take a toll on a program. Florida has lost six underclassmen the last three years to either the NBA Draft or, in the case of former point guard Nick Calathes, a professional contract overseas. But...

In this article: Tom Izzo, Billy Donovan, Florida, Michigan State, Jud Heathcote, Dan Werner, New Jersey, Michigan, and NIT

...Devin Ebanks, a 6-9 forward who averaged 10.5 points and 7.8 rebounds last season, is a possible lottery pick in next year's NBA draft. But an absence from the team for personal reasons means there's no guarantee he'll play. Clemson's...

In this article: Bulldogs, Minnesota, NCAA, Clemson, Dan Monson, Espnu, Wisconsin, and West Virginia

This past summer, the Sacramento Kings had the best chance of landing the first pick of the NBA draft. The deputy commissioner hosted an event, pulling the team logos from concealed envelops with the selection numbers marked on them.

In this article: Tyreke Evans, Chris Webber, Sacramento, Sacramento Kings, Al Harrington, Boston Celtics, and New York

...and overpower people and get good shots up, I definitely want to use my strength," said Oden, who was the first pick of the 2007 NBA draft. He missed just one of his eight shots from the field and added 12 rebounds. Portland coach...

In this article: Greg Oden, Portland Trail Blazers, Chicago Bulls, Portland, Joakim Noah, Nate McMillan, Chicago, LaMarcus Aldridge, and Oregon

...also had 24 to help the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Chicago Bulls 122-98 onMonday night. Oden, the first pick of the 2007 NBA draft, missed one of his eight shots from the field and added 12 rebounds. Aldridge pulled down a...

In this article: Portland Trail Blazers, Portland, Greg Oden, Chicago, Chicago Bulls, LaMarcus Aldridge, Brandon Roy, Luol Deng, and Andre Miller

A star at Harlem's Rice High School before moving on to Marquette University, Meminger was the Knicks' first-round pick in the 1971 NBA draft. He spent four years with the Knicks and two with the Atlanta Hawks, and then bounced around in an...

In this article: Knicks, Dean Meminger, Cocaine, Rice High School, Smoke inhalation, Marquette University, and Manhattanville College

...said Monday that Dragovic will plead not guilty at a Dec. 21 arraignment. The Bruins are paying a steep price for producing five NBA draft picks the last two years, including four early entries. •Oregon State had high expectations...

In this article: Pac-10, NCAA, UCLA, Cal State Fullerton, Arraignment, Oregon State, and UCLA Bruins

...to wear the No. 23, and Griffin became national player of the year in 2009 and first pick in the NBA draft. Tisdale was the second pick of the 1985 NBA draft by the Indiana Pacers, and he spent 12 seasons in the league. But Tisdale's passion...

In this article: Oklahoma, Wayman Tisdale, Blake Griffin, Sooners, Cancer, University of Oklahoma, and Billy Tubbs

...State transfer got hot early and torched North Carolina for 25 points Orange coach Jim Boeheim already concedes Johnson will be a high NBA draft pick Unhappy at Iowa State, Wesley Johnson has found new life at Syracuse. AP; Rich...

In this article: Wesley Johnson, Syracuse, Rob Murphy, Jim Boeheim, Iowa State, Gerry McNamara, Roy Williams, California, and North Carolina

...move is not on my list yet, but it will be on here someday. Here is a list of the Top 5 NBA Draft Blunders of the 21st Century. 5. 2003 NBA Draft: Darko Milicic over Carmelo Anthony, Chris Bosh, and Dwyane Wade. Explanation: This...

In this article: Kevin Durant, Knicks, Brandon Jennings, Greg Oden, Adam Morrison, Brandon Roy, Nene, Darko Milicic, and NBA