On Thursday, June 28th the NBA held its annual Draft at the Prudential Center in Newark, NJ.
The draft consisted of two rounds. 60 players were drafted including 9 from foreign countries. I wound up seeing 14 different players who were selected. 7 in the first round and 7 in the second round.
I'll go into further detail below.
1st Round Picks I saw play:
#8 Toronto Raptors Terrance Ross from University of Washington. I saw him score 19 points against Marquette at MSG in December at the Jimmy V Classic.
#15 Philadelphia 76ers Moe Harkless from St. John's University. I saw him play four times with the Red Storm at MSG.
#23 Atlanta Hawks John Jenkins from Vanderbilt. He scored 27 points against Harvard and he scored 13 points against Wisconsin at the Pit in Albuquerque during March Madness.
#25 Memphis Grizzlies Tony Wroten from University of Washington. I saw him score 13 points against Marquette at MSG in December at the Jimmy V Classic.
#27 Philadelphia 76ers (rights were traded from Miami Heat) Arnett Moultrie Mississippi State. I saw him score 8 points against Texas A & M at MSG in November.
#28 Oklahoma City Thunder Perry Jones from Baylor. He scored 2 points against South Dakota State and he scored 9 points against Colorado at the Pit in Albuquerque during March Madness.
#30 Golden State (Pick traded from San Antonio Spurs) Festus Ezeli from Vanderbilt. He scored 8 points against Harvard and he scored 14 points against Wisconsin at the Pit in Albuquerque during March Madness.
2nd Round Picks I saw play:
#31 Charlotte Bobcats Jeffery Taylor from Vanderbilt. He scored 15 points against Harvard and he scored 9 points against Wisconsin at the Pit in Albuquerque during March Madness.
#34 Dallas Mavericks Jae Crowder from Marquette. I saw him get 18 points including the game winning shot against the Washington Huskies as the Golden Eagles won, 79-77 at MSG in December at the Jimmy V Classic.
#38 Toronto Raptors Quincy Acy from Baylor. He scored 4 points against South Dakota State and he scored 7 points against Colorado at the Pit in Albuquerque during March Madness.
#39 Denver Nuggets Quincy Miller from Baylor. He scored 10 points against South Dakota State and he scored 8 points against Colorado at the Pit in Albuquerque during March Madness.
#44 Detroit Pistons Kim English from Missouri. I saw him score 15 points against Villanova at MSG in December at the Jimmy V Classic.
#55 Dallas Mavericks Darius Johnson-Odom from Marquette. I saw him score 23 points against Washington at MSG in December at the Jimmy V Classic.
#59 San Antonio Spurs Marcus Denmon from Missouri. I saw him score 28 points against Villanova at MSG in December at the Jimmy V Classic.
Thank you for reading and following along.
Yours truly,
Gary Herman
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