The 20 Second Timeout 07.04.08: First Impressions of the 2008 NBA Draftmatched my feat of correctly identifying nine of the top ten players. I missed out on ninth pick D.J. Augustin, as did Ford and Givony, while Colston left out sixth pick Danilo Gallinari. I can't speak for the other guys, but I made my choices based onFree to be BobcatsThe days of unlimited salary-cap room are over for the Charlotte Bobcats. When they traded for Jason Richardson and Nazr Mohammed last season, they added more than $18million to their payroll for the 2008-09 season. That means any free-agent signingsWhy Augustin instead of Lopez?Oklahoma's Austin Johnson (right) tries to steal the ball from Texas' D.J. Augustin during a college basketball game in February. The Bobcats drafted Augustin on Thursday. I've received a couple of emails this weekend, wondering how the Charlotte BobcatsBobcats, injury-riddled Harrington part waysunrestricted free agents Derek Anderson and Earl Boykins. Charlotte has nine players under contract, not counting draft picks D.J. Augustin, Alexis Ajinca and Kyle Weaver and restricted free agents Emeka Okafor and Ryan Hollins.Graduation Rates Cost IU Scholarships26, 2008. (AP Photo/Eric Gay) AP ** FILE ** This March 27, 2008 file photo shows Texas guard D.J. Augustin (14) smiling during a news conference at the NCAA South Regional basketball tournament in Houston. All-American point guard D.J. Augustin says heSean May Is Not Only Alive, but May Actually Make Camp (No Pun Intended)scoring presence inside, which will help to ease the dismay held by Bobcats' fans after their selection of D.J. Augustin. So it's good news then, that May is r for basketball activities, will be hanging around the team in Las Vegas for Summer League, andRose at home in 1st Bulls practice (AP)Grizzlies for Kevin Love in an eight-player, late-night blockbuster long after the NBA draft concluded. Univ. of Texas' DJ Augustin was picked #9 by Charlotte in the NBA Draft and talked with KVUE's Mike Barnes after he was picked.Rose takes part in first Bulls' practice (AP)Grizzlies for Kevin Love in an eight-player, late-night blockbuster long after the NBA draft concluded. Univ. of Texas' DJ Augustin was picked #9 by Charlotte in the NBA Draft and talked with KVUE's Mike Barnes after he was picked.Report: Arenas to sign for $111M, 6 yrs. (AP)Grizzlies for Kevin Love in an eight-player, late-night blockbuster long after the NBA draft concluded. Univ. of Texas' DJ Augustin was picked #9 by Charlotte in the NBA Draft and talked with KVUE's Mike Barnes after he was picked.Heat F Beasley returns to practice (AP)Grizzlies for Kevin Love in an eight-player, late-night blockbuster long after the NBA draft concluded. Univ. of Texas' DJ Augustin was picked #9 by Charlotte in the NBA Draft and talked with KVUE's Mike Barnes after he was picked. |
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