NBA Draft

JamesOn Curry (Oklahoma State)

Jeff Green (Georgetown)

Spencer Hawes (Washington)

Thaddeus Young (Georgia Tech)

Arron Afflalo (UCLA)

Gabe Pruitt (USC)

Marcus Williams (Arizona)

Nick Young (USC)

 

2007-08 Record: 32-50; 4^th Southeast

Draft Picks: 9, 38

 

How they got here and what they need

This is Part Two of Adam Stanco's Lottery Lowdown, a Two-part look at what the Draft means for the Top 14 picks.

 

7. Minnesota Timberwolves

 

Mike Conley

Al Horford

Yi Jianlian

Brandan Wright

Other (Brewer, Wright, etc..)

Welcome to the Pacific Northwest, Mr. Oden and Mr. Durant. We’re sure you will love the nationally televised games and close proximity to Nike headquarters. Please let us know if you have any issues at all…

Yes, the basketball gods have spoken and they’ve told us Greg Oden will be a Blazer and Kevin Durant is Seattle-bound. But you already knew that. What you may not know is what the entire NBA Draft Lottery really means. So let’s start at the top…

1. Portland Trail Blazers

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Jermareo Davidson (Alabama)

Jared Dudley (Boston College)

Taurean Green (Florida)

Jared Jordan (Marist)

Carl Landry (Purdue)

DJ Strawberry (Maryland)

Reyshawn Terry (UNC)

Six of our college basketball experts ranked the Top 15 2007 NBA Draft prospects.  The numbers were then compiled, giving 15 points for a 1st place vote on down to 1 point for a 15th place vote. Below is the consensus Top 15 ranking, followed by our individual selections.