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What pre-draft analysis is worth

Discussion in 'NBA Draft' started by topfive, Jun 21, 2006.

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  1. topfive

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    Not as much as you'd think, especially in a draft like this one with few clear-cut choices. As evidence, I offer this archive page I stumbled onto -- it's from cnnsi's '98 pre-draft coverage:

    http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/basketball/nba/1998/draft/si/small.html

    Apart from picking Kandi-Man and Tractor Traylor as two of the "can't miss" players in the draft, they made a huge error evaluating the talent of a certain NBA rookie. Talking about Al Harrington's potential, the writer said:

    Oops. :eek:
     
    #1 topfive, Jun 21, 2006
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    Didn't Ansu Sesay "at best" became a Rocket killer?
     
    #2 RioGrando, Jun 21, 2006
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    NEVER speak ill of "The Assassin"!!!
     
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