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To: Wildstar who wrote (385)6/26/2000 9:55:00 PM
From: Thomas M.  Respond to of 2233
 
I hardly saw him play, but I have heard he was a great rebounder and a vocal team leader.

Tom



To: Wildstar who wrote (385)6/27/2000 7:29:00 AM
From: OX  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 2233
 
maybe he'll go to TNT and be a commentator... he'd be a lot better than K Smith... ok, just about anyone would be better than KS. :-)



To: Wildstar who wrote (385)6/28/2000 1:26:00 PM
From: Thomas M.  Respond to of 2233
 
I'm parking this here, because it lists the TRUE heights of all the players. For some reason, this info becomes highly classified after draft day. -g-

ONE/DRAFT/SCENARIO
No./Team/Player/School/Team/Hgt./Wgt./Comment
1./New Jersey/Kenyon/Martin/Cincinnati/6-8 1/4/234/Superior, explosive power player.
2./Vancouver/Stromile Swift/LSU/6-9 1/2/220/Dazzling athleticism in low post.
3./LA/Clippers/Marcus Fizer/Iowa St./6-7 1/2/262/Best inside player; most ready.
4./Chicago/Darius Miles/E. St. Louis High/6-8/202/No. 1/in superstar potential.
5./Orlando/Chris Mihm/Texas/6-11/265/High-post scorer, big upside.
6./Atlanta/DerMarr Johnson/Cincinnati/6-8 1/4/201/Star potential, but a bit of a gamble.
7./Chicago/Joe Przybilla/Minnesota/7-0/243/Two years away from being solid.
8./Cleveland/Iakovos Tsakalidis/AEK Greece/7-1 1/2/283/Darth Vader; must escape contract.
9./Houston/Mike Miller/Florida/6-7 1/2/211/Terrific long shooter; very solid.
10./Orlando/Courtney Alexander/Fresno/St/6-4 3/4/205/Scorer and shooter; has personal
questions.
11./Boston/Jerome Moiso/UCLA/6-11/232/Big, athletic and a fair shooter.
12./Dallas/Keyon Dooling/Missouri/6-2/184/Jumped to top of point-guard list.
13./Orlando/Jamal Crawford/Michigan/6-4 1/4/175/Rookie point with a/nice future.
14./Detroit/Mateen Cleaves/Michigan/St./6-1 3/4/210/Replacement for Lindsey Hunter.
15./Milwaukee/Olumide Oyedji/DJK Germany/6-10/240/Intriguing shot-blocker, rebounder.
16./Sacramento/Mo Peterson/Michigan/St./6-6 1/4/218/Mature; solid in all phases.
17./Seattle/Mamadou N'diaye/Auburn/6-11 1/2/246/Another long, lanky shot-blocker.
18./LA Clippers/Erick Barkley/St. John's/6-0/177/Point guard, solid/game, quick
19./Charlotte/Chris Carrawell/Duke/6-6/221/Tough; doesn't need the ball; good/fit.
20./Philadelphia/DeShawn Stevenson/Fresno/Union High/6-5/210/Larry Brown loves to teach
kids.
21./Toronto/Craig Claxton/Hofstra/5-10 1/2/166/Raptors desperate for point help.
22./New York/Jamaal Magliore/Kentucky/6-10/260/Big and strong; help for Ewing.
23./Utah/Quentin Richardson/DePaul/6-5 1/2/223/Rebounds, scores; good fit here.
24./Chicago/Dalibor Bagaric/Zagreb, Croatia/7-1/250/Bulls need big people to bang.
25./Phoenix/Donnell Harvey/Florida/6-7 1/4/220/Suns need his rebounding game.
26./Denver/Sournalia Samake/Cincinnati/IBL/7-2/230/Defensive force inside.
27./Indiana/Jason Collier/Ga. Tech/7-0/260/Replacement inside for Perkins.
28./Portland/Jabari Smith/LSU/6-9 3/4/240/Another long, lanky talent.
29./LA Lakers/Mark Madsen/Stanford/6-8/236/Aggressive; called "Mad Dog."
Note: Heights measured in bare feet by the NBA at Chicago pre-draft camp.
---/Jeffrey/Denberg