We're trying to improve Conversations.
Please take a brief survey and help us out.

Seniors used to being first-round snubs

By Andy Katz
ESPN.com

Saturday, June 7, 2003

CHICAGO -- The biggest news out of Chicago came Friday and took 30 minutes to unfold before the eyes of the NBA. In a single display of strength, foot speed and unlimited potential, a 7-foot-4, 300-pound, 18-year-old Siberian named Pavel Podkolzine changed the 2003 NBA draft -- from possibly the third pick on down. After Cleveland takes LeBron James and Detroit likely selects Darko Milicic, every team in the lottery will have to give considerable thought to picking Podkolzine. Denver official ...

Read full story | Create Your Profile

Activate your ESPN Profile!

Sort comments by: Most Recent | First Posted

Comments that include profanity, or personal attacks, or antisocial behavior such as "spamming" or "trolling," or other inappropriate comments or material will be removed from the site. We will take steps to block users who violate any of our terms of use. You are fully responsible for the content that you post.


Conversations in Real-Time

CONTESTS & PROMOTIONS

ESPN Fantasy Salary Cap
Create your own fantasy game day living room and win BIG!
Heisman Vote 2009
Vote for the next Heisman winner and enter for a chance to win a trip to the awards show. Mor
Engineered to Win Challenge
Test your football smarts by playing NFL trivia and enter each week for a chance to win a 2010 GMC Sierra.