(If you haven't already seen it, please watch the video above before you read. Note: Blatche has 20 points, 13 assists, 9 rebounds. That's a good line, right? Reply: Watch the video.)Let’s imagine the NBA was startingover, and each GM was set to draft a team, out of all the players in the league,that they thought could win a championship. First pick might be Lebron, second Kevin Durant, etc, stars to buildaround. In the 2nd round eachteam might look for a solid complimentary player, like Andre Igoudala, or ayoung guy who might be a real star if they could get it all together, like AndrewBynum. As the rounds went on, teamswould look for solid role players who could be part of a championship rotation:spot-up shooters, defensive specialists, and so on. Gerald Wallace might go in the 3rdor 5th round, Eric Maynor maybe in the 7th. Even someone like Ronny Turiaf, essentiallyuseless, would probably be picked up in the late rounds for a specific skill orintangible they bring to ...
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