Katz: Staying in school suddenly cool
Fourteen of the NBA draft's 30 first-round picks were upperclassmen, a reversal of recent years. Suddenly, the well-schooled player is hip again, writes Andy Katz. Vitale: Draft night thoughts
College basketball analyst Dick Vitale has some thoughts on NBA Draft night. Katz: Negative attention hardened Noah
Joakim Noah has been the biggest lightning rod in college hoops the past two years. But those experiences have given him an edge, Andy Katz writes. Katz: Horford is latest of Florida trio to work out for Boston
Al Horford probably didn't need to work out for Boston. But he did anyway, and he impressed, writes Andy Katz. The Sports Guy: Logic and the lottery
Bill Simmons calls on the VP of Common Sense to break down the lottery teams in the NBA draft. Buckheit: The Lotto Boys
What high jinks ensued when Joakim Noah, Kevin Durant & Co. went to Vancouver to make their "NBA Live" debut? Page 2's Mary Buckheit was on hand. Noah impresses while playing through pain
Joakim Noah has a slight tear in his rotator cuff, but he's playing through the pain to impress teams in the lottery. It worked Monday in Boston. Ford: Eurocamp prospects who could make 2008 cut
Chad Ford takes a closer look at eight prospects playing at Eurocamp who could be selected in the 2008 NBA draft. Ford: Five potential draft prospects at Eurocamp
Chad Ford takes a closer look at five prospects playing at Eurocamp who could be selected in the NBA Draft. Diaz serves as cautionary tale for other early entrants
Former Miami guard Guillermo Diaz expected to be a first-round pick. Instead, he spent last year in the Czech Republic and Greece. Tucker failed to get right second-round fit
Daniel Gibson, Paul Millsap and Dee Brown were successful second-rounders from last year. So why not PJ Tucker? Ford: Draft lottery aftermath
With all of the draft lottery surprises, Chad Ford breaks down some of the ramifications. Ford's Draft Watch: Sky's the limit for Greg Oden
After watching Greg Oden work out, Chad Ford sees big-time upside in the draft's best big man. Draft watch: Conley, Cook, Landry
Chad Ford checks out a workout involving Mike Conley, Daequan Cook and Carl Landry. Ford: Two days with Yi Jianlian
Chad Ford spends some quality time with Chinese basketball star Yi Jianlian and comes away amazed. Draft watch: Wright, Young, Tucker
Chad Ford checks out a workout involving Julian Wright, Thaddeus Young, Alando Tucker and more. Draft Watch: Corey Brewer and Joakim Noah
Chad Ford observes Florida's Joakim Noah and Corey Brewer during a workout and comes away impressed. Ford: Five reasons to take Durant with the No. 1 pick
Chad Ford has five reasons a team might consider taking Kevin Durant with the No. 1 pick. Ford: Five reasons to take Oden with the No. 1 pick
Is Greg Oden the real deal? Chad Ford has five reasons an NBA team should take him No. 1 in the draft. Ford: Lotto love for Gators?
Florida's four star juniors are going pro, so how high will they go? Chad Ford has the latest word. Katz: Celtics slide to No. 5
After suffering through another miserable season, the Celtics are disappointed to get the No. 5 pick. Katz: Conley Sr. ready to represent OSU freshmen
He just got into the business, but Mike Conley Sr. has plenty on his plate in representing Greg Oden and possibly others, Andy Katz writes. Ford: The 10 best international NBA prospects
Chad Ford ranks 10 international players who might be coming to -- and starring in -- an NBA city near you. Bilas: Taking stock of early-entry draft decisions
Spring has sprung and that means college basketball players are declaring for the NBA draft. Jay Bilas breaks down the early-entry decisions. Ford: Who's No. 1 -- Oden or Durant?
Chad Ford evaluates each lottery team to figure out whether it would take Greg Oden or Kevin Durant with the No. 1 pick. Ford's Draft Watch: Seniors getting the squeeze?
Chad Ford breaks down the top college seniors and sees if they have a shot at the first round. Katz: Shortened process could impact Hawes' decision
The NBA moved to shorten the time period between the predraft camp and the deadline to withdraw from the draft, and that could make decisions tough for players like Spencer Hawes, writes Andy Katz. Katz: Taking stock of the early entries
The one-and-done crowd is flooding the NBA draft market, but that's just causing more underclassmen to be on the fence, Andy Katz writes. Broussard: Pick Oden before Durant
Chris Broussard thinks teams should pick Greg Oden with the No. 1 pick even though Kevin Durant will be better than KG. Hollinger: To tank or not to tank
John Hollinger crunches the numbers to find out whether NBA teams should tank games for a better shot at the top pick in the draft.