Need More Seasoning
Some freshmen are NBA ready now, while other players could use another year in college. Several NBA scouts weigh in.
Chad Ford: Draft Blog
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CHAD FORD'S BIG BOARD
| Rk | Name | Pos. | From | Stock |
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| 1 | Anthony Davis | PF | Kentucky |  |
| Crazy length+ motor = No. 1 pick. More » | ||||
| 2 | Andre Drummond | C | Connecticut |  |
| Amare Stoudemire 2.0 More » | ||||
| 3 | Harrison Barnes | SF | North Carolina |  |
| The total package at the SF position More » | ||||
| 4 | Thomas Robinson | PF | Kansas | |
| Robinson announced that he's returning ... More » | ||||
| 5 | Michael Kidd-Gilchrist | SF | Kentucky | |
| Jan 31 Update: A quick look around the ... More » | ||||
| 6 | Perry Jones | PF | Baylor | |
| Scary upside, but no motor? More » | ||||
| 7 | Jared Sullinger | PF | Ohio State | |
| Best low post scorer in the NCAA More » | ||||
| 8 | Bradley Beal | SG | Florida | |
| Ray Allen meets Eric Gordon More » | ||||
| 9 | Jeremy Lamb | SG | Connecticut | |
| Nov 15 Update: UConn sophomore Jeremy ... More » | ||||
| 10 | Cody Zeller | C | Indiana | |
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CHAD FORD'S TOP 100
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LOOK BACK AT PREVIOUS NBA DRAFTS
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
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- Irving First
- The Cavaliers got their point man for the future in Duke guard Kyrie Irving.
- 2011 draft coverage »
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- Wall's The One
- The Wizards went all-in with John Wall, selecting the Kentucky freshman No. 1.
- 2010 draft coverage »
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- Griffin Goes Hollywood
- The Clippers opened a new era by picking Oklahoma's Blake Griffin No. 1 overall.
- 2009 draft coverage »
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- Coming Home
- Chicago native Derrick Rose was selected with the first overall pick by the Bulls.
- 2008 draft coverage »
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- Oden's The One
- Greg Oden and Kevin Durant went 1-2 in what could go down as the best draft ever.
- 2007 draft coverage »
NBA DRAFT CHATS
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- Chad Ford
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