Found June 26, 2009 on
Jazz Notes:
PLAYERS:
Ronnie Price,
Jeff Teague,
Dre Smith,
Gabe Norwood,
Folarin Campbell
TEAMS: Utah Jazz, Wake Forest Demon Deacons, George Mason Patriots
TEAMS: Utah Jazz, Wake Forest Demon Deacons, George Mason Patriots
No matter what you think of the pick - - and whether it wasn't worth $3 million to sell it - - the Jazz were happy to draft Eric Maynor at No. 20 Thursday. Jazz general manager Kevin O'Connor said the team had scouted Maynor in person six times last season. Whether Maynor can beat out Ronnie Price for the backup point guard job or whether Maynor will get the chance to play off guard alongside Williams - - as he suggested to reporters - - remains to be seen. Maynor helped lead Virginia Commonwealth twice to the NCAA Tournament and hit the winning shot to beat Duke in the first round his sophomore year, yet O'Connor said that performance was not what defined him as a college player. "The fact that he consistently performed on his stage and dominated [the CAA]," O'Connor said. "Now, you say, 'Well, he didn't play against so-and-so. Well, they played against Vanderbilt and they...
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