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It can take 5-7 years to grade a draft

By Chad Ford
ESPN Insider

Monday, January 10, 2005

The Good, the Bad, the Upside Insider's Chad Ford rounds up the state of the NBA every Monday, looking at The Good and The Bad and offering a little dose of optimism in The Upside. The Good LeBron's play makes him a serious MVP candidate. Hinrich, Deng, Gordon have turned Bulls around. The Bad West has been a bust in three drafts for Grizzlies. T-Wolves can't get it right, Bucks snakebit. While a few teams have struck gold and a few others have come up empty, the majority of NBA te ...

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