Los Angeles Clippers fans had a lot to celebrate Wednesday night, as their team suddenly became a whole lot better. The “Los Angeles Times” has reported that the Clippers have traded for arguably the best point guard currently playing in the NBA, as they traded three players plus a first round draft pick to the …
Category Archive: NBA Draft Picks
Dec 11 2011
Lakers Send Odom To Mavericks For First Round Pick In Next NBA Draft
As we reported Saturday, by pulling off a sign and trade deal to send center Tyson Chandler to the New York Knicks, Dallas Mavericks General Manager Donnie Nelson got his club some much-needed flexibility under the club’s salary cap. That move paid off big time on Saturday night as the “Los Angeles Times” has reported …
Jul 03 2011
Kyrie Irving Files Police Report After Woman Tweets Threat
Cleveland Television station “WOIO-TV” has reported that Kyrie Irving who was selected by the Cleveland Cavaliers with the number one pick in the 2011 NBA Draft, has filed police reports in West Orange, New Jersey and Coral Gables, Florida against a woman who allegedly threatened him on his Twitter account. The woman has been identified …
Jun 25 2011
Riley Wants To Add Youth And Speed To Next Season's Heat Squad
Although They did not achieve their goal of winning an NBA Title in their first season together the revamped Miami Heat still had a great season by any team’s standards as they took the Dallas Mavericks to game six of the NBA Finals before losing to the Mavericks. However, Miami Team President who was named …
Jun 24 2011
Cleveland Meet Your Future: Cavaliers Introduce Kyrie Irving
He does not call himself “KING KYRIE” or even the “Chosen One” but Cleveland Cavaliers fans refer to the team’s number one pick in the 2011 NBA Draft as the future. The “Associated Press” reported that the Cleveland Cavaliers introduced the first selection in Thursday night’s Draft Kyrie Irving to the media on Friday. There were …
Jun 23 2011
NBA Draft Gets Underway As Cavaliers Draft Kyrie Irving Number One
The 2011 NBA Draft is officially underway as the Cleveland Cavaliers have selected Duke point guard Kyrie Irving with the number one selection. Cleveland got the pick from the Los Angeles Clippers in a trade that sent Mo Williams and Jamario Moon to the Clippers while Cleveland got Baron Davis and the Clippers draft choice. …
Jun 22 2011
Bobcats Actively Seeking Trade As NBA Draft Approaches
A year ago Charlotte Bobcats Team Owner Michael Jordan went into his first NBA Draft since taking over the franchise coming off the most successful season in the club’s history. The Bobcats had made the Playoffs for the first time and they had perhaps the best teaching coach in the Association Larry Brown sitting on …
Jun 20 2011
Cavaliers Have Reportedly Decided To Select Kyrie Irving With First Pick In Draft
After weighing their options over the last few weeks “ESPN.com” reported Monday that the Cleveland Cavaliers have decided to select Duke point guard Kyrie Irving with the number one pick in the 2011 NBA Draft. The website states that their sources in the Association are saying that Cleveland has decided to go with Irving rather than …
Jun 17 2011
Can He Live Up To The Hype? Rubio Announces He Will Play For T-Wolves Next Season
Regular readers of these pages will recognize these words, as I have written them many times before. Perhaps the cruelest word in the English language is potential; you can never exceed it and most times you never meet it. How many MLB players have been hailed as the next Mickey Mantle, or NFL players hailed …
Jun 17 2011
Rubio Says He Will Announce Future On Friday
An old friend sent me a message on Facebook asking me what the big deal was with Spanish point guard Ricky Rubio. This was my response: “He played very well against Team USA in the 2008 Olympics and has helped FC Barcelona win a Spanish League Title. He also is a good-looking kid who is adored …
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