With the 17th pick in the 2011 NBA draft the New York Knicks selected guard Iman Shumpert from Georgia Tech University. The 6’5” 222 pound Shumpert is a strong defender and athlete. He was named to the 2010-2011 2nd team […]
With the 16th pick in the 2011 NBA draft the Philadelphia 76ers selected center Nikola Vucevic from the University of Southern California. The 7’0” 260 pound center is the biggest player in the draft. Vucevic has a 7’5” wingspan. This […]
We have our first trade of the night. The Indiana Pacers will send the draft rights of San Diego State small forward Kawhi Leonard,the 42nd overall pick, and the rights to Erazem Lorbek to the San Antonio Spurs. In return […]
With the 15th pick in the 2011 NBA draft the Indiana Pacers selected small forward Kawhi Leonard from San Diego State University. The 6’7” 227 pound Leonard is a hybrid forward with good length. In 36 games Leonard averaged 15.5 […]
They were born 7 minutes apart and now they have been drafted just 5 minutes apart. With the final lottey selection and the 14th pick in the 2011 NBA draft the Houston Rockets selected forward Marcus Morris from Kansas University. […]
With the 13th pick in the 2011 NBA draft the Phoenix Suns selected forward Markieff Morris from Kansas University. Markieff is the first of the Morris twins to be selected in the draft. Morris led the big 12 with a […]
With their second lottery selection and the 12th pick in the 2011 NBA draft the Utah Jazz shooting guard Alec Burks from the University of Colorado. e 6’6” 193 pound Burks is a natural scorer who set Colorado’s single season […]
With the 11th pick in the 2011 NBA draft the Golden State Warriors selected Klay Thompson from Washington State University. The 21-year old Thompson is one of the top pure shooters in this draft class. His father Mychal was the […]
The college basketball player of the year has found a home in the NBA. With the tenth pick in the 2011 NBA draft the Sacramento Kings selected point guard Jimmer Fredette from Brigham Young University. Sacramento acquired the pick from […]
With the second selection and the 9th pick of the 2011 NBA draft the Charlotte Bobcats selected point guard Kemba Walker from the University of Connecticut. He had an outstand junior season in which he won the 2011 Final Four […]