Daniel Orton Responds to Accusations About Time At Kentucky
Daniel Orton just went on a heartfelt tweet-fest to Big Blue Nation. He addresses some questions he was asked about why he picked Kentucky, the media, and declaring for the draft. The below is a series of tweets put into the proper order, and much...
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June 30, 2010
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June 30, 2010
NBA Draft diary: Daniel Orton talks Thunder, his knee
Daniel Orton has gone from a three-time state champion at Bishop McGuinness to a Jordan All-American to a role player off the bench for top-ranked Kentucky to a potential NBA lottery pick.
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June 17, 2010
Daniel Orton's NBA Draft Journal
Daniel Orton has gone from three-time state champion at Bishop McGuinness to Jordan All-American signee for Kentucky to role player off the bench for the top-ranked Wildcats as a freshman to a potential NBA lottery pick.
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June 09, 2010
NOT READY FOR PRIME TIME
Did Orton Jump Too Soon?
Of Kentucky's one-and-done players that are entering the NBA Draft, Daniel Orton is the least well-known. The backup center who averaged just over 3 points in his only season with the Wildcats may be in way over his head.
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May 21, 2010
Orton: DeMarcus Cousins is 'a loving spirit' ... sometimes
As DeMarcus Cousins' other former Kentucky teammates were going to bat for him during Thursday's media availability at the NBA Draft combine, Daniel Orton didn't exactly do his old pal any favors.Orton candidly responded to a question about Cousins' temper, calling him "a loving spirit" but admitting he's also seen the 6-foot-11 forward lose control...
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May 21, 2010
Did Kentucky's Daniel Orton And Eric Bledsoe Make Right Choice?
To leave or stay this is a tough question for underclassmen, but especially tough for freshmen. Eric Bledsoe and Daniel Orton had to make that choice and they have decided that they are ready for the NBA. I think both players would be better off another year in college. Let's first look at Eric Bledsoe.Eric Bledsoe is a guy who does have a lot of talent, but he also has some...
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April 19, 2010
Kentucky fan puts the “ass” in class
If you do not know the background of this story, I will sum it up quick/fast: University of Kentucky freshman Daniel Orton recently dropped his name in the hat for the NBA draft. Orton is one of five Kentucky players to be leaving early, basically gutting the depth and talent from this year’s Elite 8 squad. It is arguable whether he is ready or not… UK fan, (here...
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April 05, 2010
Daniel Orton Gets Blown Out By Fan Via Facebook Message
Kentucky's high profile freshman center has been the center of controversy in Big Blue Nation ever since his father announced his professional intentions prematurely last Wednesday. However, the choice to vent your frustrations to the player with a Facebook message is not the most productive use of social media.
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April 05, 2010
Fans-Athletes Online Interactions Becoming A Little Too Personal
It's one thing to bad mouth an athlete with your buds in your living room during a game. When you find yourself facebook messaging college athletes attacking them and their personal decisions, you don't have a life.Hamilton's message to Orton. Pretty obnoxious.Kentucky's highly-touted freshman Daniel Orton was among a elite recruiting class brought to the bluegrass...
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April 04, 2010
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April 04, 2010
Kentucky's Orton To Test NBA Waters
Daniel Orton, Kentucky's freshman center, will test the NBA Draft waters...
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March 31, 2010
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March 31, 2010
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