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Initial opinions on cream of draft's crop

By David Aldridge
Special to ESPN.com

Sunday, May 19, 2002

Sacramento Kings squad looking for payback after last year's 4-0 sweep in the conference semis. Paul Pierce, Antoine Walker and the surprising Celtics will battle Jason Kidd, the best player in the playoffs this year (Joumana Kidd properly chastised me in the hallway after the Nets' clincher against Charlotte for my Tim Duncan MVP vote, but acknowledged that it was hard to begrudge the Big Island his hardware), for supremacy in the East. And the Cavs, Wizards and Clippers will be watching from ...

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