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Which teams blew it by passing on Paul?

By Chad Ford
ESPN Insider

Monday, January 30, 2006

Hindsight is always 20-20 after the NBA draft. That said, the more this season progresses, the harder it is to figure out what NBA GMs were thinking when they passed on Wake Forest sophomore point guard Chris Paul in last year's draft. Head of the Class Want more proof Paul is the real deal? Check out John Hollinger's stats: • PER: 20th overall • 5th among PGs By March of his freshman year, NBA scouts were already calling him the best college point-guard prospect since J ...

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