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CHAD FORD'S BIG BOARD
| Rk | Name | Pos. | From | Stock |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Wall | PG | Kentucky |  |
| This Derrick Rose clone could follow i ... More » | ||||
| 2 | Evan Turner | SG | Ohio State | |
| Turner declared for the 2010 NBA Draft ... More » | ||||
| 3 | Derrick Favors | PF | Georgia Tech |  |
| Super athletic big man has the physica ... More » | ||||
| 4 | DeMarcus Cousins | C | Kentucky | |
| Declared for the 2010 draft on April 7 ... More » | ||||
| 5 | Greg Monroe | PF | Georgetown | |
| Multitalented big man has shaken his s ... More » | ||||
| 6 | Paul George | SF | Fresno State | |
| George declared for the 2010 NBA Draft ... More » | ||||
| 7 | Wesley Johnson | SF | Syracuse | |
| Johnson's combination of athleticism, ... More » | ||||
| 8 | Gordon Hayward | SF | Butler | |
| Jun 28 Update: (David Thorpe ranks H ... More » | ||||
| 9 | Al-Farouq Aminu | SF | Wake Forest | |
| Long, athletic forward in the Anthony ... More » | ||||
| 10 | Ed Davis | PF | North Carolina | |
| Great upside, but he's returning for h ... More » | ||||
MUST SEE
- NBA Draft Blog
- Keep up with the latest on 2010's best prospects with ESPN's draft blog.
- Mock Draft 7.1
- Check out how Chad Ford did in projecting all 60 picks of the draft.
- Hollinger's Draft Rater
- Not so fast, John Wall. John Hollinger's Rater has another 'Cat No. 1.
PODCASTS
NBA Today: 6/24
Byron Scott
Tim Legler
Ric Bucher
Play Podcast Ryen Russillo and Chad Ford recap every pick in the first round and share their winners and losers from the NBA draft.
Play Podcast Cleveland Cavaliers coach Bryon Scott talks about the decision to take Kyrie Irving at No. 1 and Tristan Thompson at No. 4.
Play Podcast ESPN NBA analyst Tim Legler says the Cavs got a good player in Kyrie Irving, but he would have taken Derrick Williams first. Plus, Legler says Golden State will score but won't play any defense whatsoever.
Play Podcast ESPN NBA Insider Ric Bucher says Minnesota did a good job acquiring players but now they have to make them into a team. Plus, Bucher says next year's NBA season could be 50 games at best.
INSIDER: 2009 FEATURE
Insider digs deep with the D.R.A.F.T. Initiative. Check out our hubs for pick-based and team-based analysis and our research methods.
- Draft impact overrated
- Top-5 vs. 6-10 a huge difference
- Crapshoot after 10th pick
- Youth safer than college seniors
- The best talent-producing colleges
- Prospects hurt/helped by colleges
- Clippers' draft day woes
- San Antonio's secrets to success
- Warriors' picks thrive ... for others
- Is Isiah a draft day genius?
- Ranking the past 20 drafts
- Best/worst draft picks
- Hollinger's lessons learned
- Wizards select Wall at No. 1
| Trade roundup - Source: Bulls to lighten cap via Hinrich trade
- Heat's choice of D-League player makes history
- Wizards go with glitz in welcoming No. 1 Wall
- Celtics' draft pick Bradley to have ankle surgery
- Sources: Knicks trade for Bucks' No. 44 Jordan
- Thunder get Cook, 18th pick in draft from Heat
- Gallon's path to NBA hastened by NCAA probe
- Nets trade Douglas-Roberts to Bucks for pick
- Trading Dalembert won't affect draft, Sixers say
- Source: Blazers pay $2M to move up 10 spots
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