Marquette small forward Jimmy Butler was one of 54 players invited to the NBA Draft Combine in Chicago last month. He'll soon be heading back down I-94 again, this time as a member of the Chicago Bulls . GM Gar Forman selected him with the 30th (last) pick in the first round of the draft last night. Forman talked with the media after the draft about Butler, and said he … [Read more...] about Marquette’s Jimmy Butler Joins the Chicago Bulls
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Colorado’s Alec Burks Connected to Charlotte Bobcats
Colorado's Alec Burks is the best in a weak crop of shooting guard prospects in the 2011 NBA Draft. He is a lottery lock and due to a relationship he built in Boulder, has a connection to the Charlotte Bobcats who hold the ninth overall pick. By: David Kay … [Read more...] about Colorado’s Alec Burks Connected to Charlotte Bobcats
Wisconsin’s Jon Leuer: NBA Draft Combine Interview (Video)
Wisconsin power forward Jon Leuer was one of 54 players invited to the NBA Draft Combine in Chicago. The former Badger has a lot to gain from workouts as Leuer projects to be picked anywhere from the late first round to mid-second round. A lot of scouts have compared the 6'10" forward to the Toronto Raptors Andrea Bargnani who was the number one overall pick in the 2006 NBA … [Read more...] about Wisconsin’s Jon Leuer: NBA Draft Combine Interview (Video)