Water Cooler:2009 NBA Draft Open Thread
We know Blake Griffin will go to the Clippers and I feel sorry for him.
Make your thoughts and predictions in the comments and I'll get to updating the picks periodically.
I thought about putting up an article on the NBA Draft but what's the point? This is such a weak class and overall I think draft's in general are slowly losing their luster. A lot of flash and not a lot of substance.
1st Round Class of 2009
1.) LA Clippers - Blake Griffin
2.) Memphis Grizzlies - Hasheem Thabeet
3.) Oklahoma City Thunder - James Harden
4.) Sacramento Kings - Tyreke Evans
5.) Minnesota Timberwolves - Ricky Rubio
6.) Minnesota Timberwolves - Johnny Flynn
7.) Golden State Warriors - Stephen Curry
8.) New York Knicks - Jordan Hill
9.) Toronto Raptors - DeMarr DeRozan
10.) Milwaukee Bucks - Brandon Jennings
11.) New Jersey Nets - Terrence Williams
12.) Charlotte Bobcats - Gerald Henderson
13.) Indiana Pacers - Tyler Hansbrough
14.) Phoenix Suns - Earl Clark
15.) Detroit Pistons - Austin Daye
16.) Chicago Bulls - James Johnson
17.) Philadelphia 76ers - Jrue Holiday
18.) Minnesota Timberwolves - Ty Lawson (traded to Denver for their 1st round pick in 2010)
19.) Atlanta Hawks - Jeff Teague
20.) Utah Jazz - Eric Maynor
21.) New Orleans Hornets - Darren Collison
22.) Portland Trail Blazers - Victor Claver
23.) Sacramento Kings - Omri Casspi
24.) Dallas Mavericks - BJ Mullens (traded to OK City for Rodrique Beaubois)
25.) Oklahoma City Thunder - Rodrique Beaubois (traded to Dallas for Mullens)
26.) Chicago Bulls - Taj Gibson
27.) Memphis Grizzlies - DeMarre Carroll
28.) Minnesota Timberwolves - Wayne Ellington
29.) New York Knicks - Toney Douglas (picked by LA Lakers)
30.) Cleveland Cavaliers - Christian Eyenga
