While
LeBron James garnered most of the attention and headlines, Darko Milicic may end up being the greatest player to emerge from the 2003 draft. Without question, Darko is moving into a more comfortable development situation on an excellent Pistons team that will look at him as a role player, rather than the savior that LeBron must be for the Cleveland Cavs. Most likely, NBA fans will be treated to a rivalry between the two great young players to match the legendary one of Larry Bird and Magic Johnson.
The worst fears are already starting to be realized. What happens when you take a team loaded half with expiring-contract veterans and the other half with young, undeveloped talent, then add the ubiquity of the team's master plan, which is to use the expiring contracts to clear salary-cap space to rebuild the team through free agency at season's end?
Publ.Date : Mon, 09 Nov 2009 11:17:40 GMTWe wondered then, but now it makes perfect sense why John Stockton chose Isiah Thomas as his Hall of Fame presenter. Call it...
Publ.Date : Mon, 09 Nov 2009 04:27:33 GMTWhen scouting the Miami Heat, Denver coach George Karl noticed one glaring difference from last season. "Scary," he said. Quentin Richardson will take that as a compliment. Perhaps the biggest surprise within Miami's eye-catching 5-1 start, Richardson is averaging 10.5 points and 5.8 rebounds while shooting nearly 50 percent.
Publ.Date : Sat, 07 Nov 2009 16:11:29 GMT
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Darko Milicic would have certainly gone #1 in the 2003 draft if it were not for
LeBron James. In fact, he was considered the best prospect in the last 10 years aside from James.
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