Archive - 2007

By Josh Redetzke
5/5/07

2007/08 Philadelphia 76ers Payroll: $63.3 million
2007/08 Estimated NBA Salary Cap: $55 million
Roughly: $8.3 million over cap

By Josh Redetzke
5/4/07

2007/08 New York Knicks Payroll: $87.7 million
a 2007/08 Estimated NBA Salary Cap: $55 million
Roughly: $32.7 million over cap

By Aran Smith
5/3/07

[img_assist|nid=3902|title=Aran Smith|desc=|link=none|align=right|width=300|height=444]The 2007 European Final Four kicks off on Friday, May 4th in Athens, Greece. NBADraft.net is on hand to scout the top NBA prospects participating.

2006 Euro Champion CSKA Moscow, Unicaja, Tau Ceramica, and local Panathinaikos Athens will battle for the title, which takes place on Sunday, May 6th.

By Josh Redetzke
5/3/07

2007/08 New Jersey Nets Payroll: $65.3 million
2007/08 Estimated NBA Salary Cap: $55 million
Roughly: $10.3 million over cap

By Josh Redetzke
5/2/07

2007/08 Boston Celtics Payroll: $62 million
2007/08 Estimated NBA Salary Cap: $55 million
Roughly: $7 million over cap

By Hippo T.
4/27/07

[img_assist|nid=3909|title=Petteri Koponen - Photo: USABasketball.com|desc=|link=none|align=right|width=279|height=350]Finnish point guard Petteri Koponen has declared for the NBA Draft today. He is considered a potential late first rounder, early second rounder.

[img_assist|nid=3906|title=Nicolas Batum|desc=|link=none|align=right|width=250|height=375]By Aran Smith
4/27/07

French wing Nicolas Batum made it official today saying he will not enter his name into the 2007 NBA draft.

Batum will return to Le Mans for a second season and will surely be the most sought after international player next season. He will have a good chance to be the highest drafted French player of all time next year.

By Aran Smith
4/26/07

[img_assist|nid=3911|title=Nicolas Batum|desc=|link=none|align=right|width=263|height=350]Sources close to the situation have indicated that French wing-player Nicolas Batum, who's widely considered the top overall prospect in Europe, likely will not enter his name into the 2007 NBA draft.

By Aran Smith
4/23/07

The 2007 Jordan Brand All American Classic took place on Saturday April 21st at Madison Square Garden in NYC. The following is an evaluation of the prospects in the game.

By Ryan Reed
4/17/07

With the season approaching it's end, I decided to revisit the draft. Rather than rank each pick, let's step into a time machine and redo the top 5 picks for those interested in revisionist history. Oh what a difference 9 months makes!

[img_assist|nid=3925|title=Andrea Bargnani|desc=|link=none|align=right|width=270|height=240]1. Toronto Raptors: Andrea Bargnani