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NBA Draft Review for the Mountain West

In yesterdays NBA Draft two players from the Mountain West Conference. The first was J.R. Giddens from the University of New Mexico and was selected by the world champion Boston Celtics. Giddens h...

Trent Plaisted hires agent not returning to BYU

[digg http://digg.com/basketball/Trent_Plaisted_hires_agent_not_returning_to_BYU/share] BYU Junior Trent Plaisted has hired an agent which means he will not be able to return to BYU as a Senior, accor...

Catching Up With Ante Tomić & Tadija Dragicevic

2008 NBA Draft With the draft coming up, I thought I'd try to find out where last year's second-picks Ante Tomić & Tadija Dragicevic are at right now. First, I stated last year that neither one o...

Polling GSoM: Which rookie forward will have the better sophomore campaign?

The 2009 NBA Draft class had a stellar first year. Derrick Rose, Michael Beasley, OJ Mayo, Russell Westbrook, Kevin Love, Eric Gordon, DJ Augustin, Brook Lopez, Jason Thompson, Anthony Randolph, Marre...

Revisiting the Final 08 Draft Board

As part of our ongoing effort for quality control here at Hoopus I thought it would be an interesting idea to revisit last year's final draft board to see where we went wrong (and right) with our coll...

Looking At Rookies on Ziller's Pure Point Scale

The following is an independent work based off of the previous work done by Tom Ziller for BallHype.com.  While Ghostface Ziller was kind enough to provide me with the resources for this analysis...

Premature Evaluation: Derrick Rose

Premature Evaluation looks at how certain rookies seem to be fitting in at this point in their very young careers, and what the next year looks like for them. It's based on an extremely limited set of...

2008 Rocky Mountain Revue, second thoughts on draft, and news

via www.nba.com Even the official Utah Jazz site doesn't have the teams mentioned for the Rocky Mountain Revue, but if you follow The Fan Sports pre-sale link, you can find the following teams, ...

Morning Coffee Is Principled, Damnit

On Mackovic. Talking to my brother this evening, he noted that he wished I'd delved further into details on Mackovic's career at Texas. Honestly, I'd planned to, but it's time to start digging into Gr...

The One Year Rule Is Paying Off For The NBA Big Time ...

The one year rule is win win for the colleges and the pros, or so it seems. The colleges are benefiting from getting a year out of the guys who would have gone pro straight out of high school. (Would...


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