Potential Undrafted Free Agent Targets By: Jeff Martin If you poll most basketball analysts, the consensus about this 2012 NBA draft class is that it is one of the best and deepest drafts since 2003, and has a chance to be the best ever. But unlike the 2003 draft, which featured stars such as LeBron James, Dwayne Wade, Carmelo Anthony and Chris Bosh, this drafts strength lies in its depth. Count Hall of Famer and former NBA Executive of ...
Updated 06-14-2012 at 07:54 PM by G5JeffMartin
Hornets Potential Free Agent Targets By Jeff Martin This off-season was already one of the most important in the 24-year history of the Hornets franchise. From dealing with life after trading a superstar, to finding an owner willing to keep the team in New Orleans, the organization faced a myriad of questions that had every aspect of the teams future in the air. But after a string of good fortune, it could also prove to be the best ...
Updated 06-08-2012 at 04:58 PM by Joe Gerrity (spelling of potential)
Davis, Gordon and. . . who??? By Jeff Martin After months of enduring the agonizing contradiction of cheering for the home team to lose in hopes of landing the top overall pick, my dreams, and the dreams of many other Hornets fans were realized when the Charlotte Bobcats card was revealed as having the No. 2 pick during the NBA's Draft Lottery show. The opening of the final envelope was then only a formality as it was known the New Orleans Hornets won the lottery and secured ...
By Everett Henderson In Draft Dreams Part 2, I measured the success of recent top 5 NBA draft picks by how far their teams advanced in the playoffs after acquiring them. To recap, I looked at the top 5 picks chosen in the 10 NBA drafts between 2000 and 2009 and examined how those players’ teams fared.1 Team performance was measured by how far a given player’s ...
Updated 05-12-2012 at 04:25 PM by Everett
By Everett Henderson In the last Draft Dreams, I measured the success of recent top 5 NBA draft picks by the ultimate yardstick – winning a championship. This time around, I’ll look at the whole gamut of playoff outcomes. To recap, I looked at the top 5 picks chosen in the 10 NBA drafts between 2000 and 2009 and examined how those players’ teams fared.1 Team performance ...
Updated 05-12-2012 at 02:55 PM by Everett
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