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Draft Rater: Prospects first to worst

By John Hollinger
ESPN Insider

Wednesday, June 17, 2009

The truth about analytical methods is that once in a while you'll get a result that flies in the face of conventional wisdom. When that happens, it means one of two things: 1. The analytics saw something that everybody else couldn't see. Or 2. Everybody else saw something that the analytics couldn't see. And in the case of two particular players in this year's NBA draft, it will be very interesting to find out the answer. The draft is Thursday, June 25, and now that we know who's in and who' ...

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