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SETTLING THE SCORE: PICKING APART THE DRAFT MYTH

By Jordan Brenner

Wednesday, June 25, 2008

We're back with another question (and keep 'em coming, because you guys are driving this little project). This one comes from Daniel in New York, who asks, "How important is the NBA draft, really? Every year, guys get hyped, but it seems like a lot of them fail. How much help should teams really expect to get?" You booed. You laughed. You chanted, "Fire Isiah." I know. I was at last year's NBA draft, making the same "He must have meant Rolando Blackman" joke after Isiah Thomas pulled the tr ...

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