Archive - Jun 2010

Another year, another crazy draft.

Thursday, June 24, 2010, will go down as the day John Wall was officially drafted and a million trades – none as substantial as rumors suggested – were made. Picks were swapped left and right, a general manager was fired, and it was a mess trying to sort it all out.

A look at each of the 2010 NBA draft picks as they were made: Draft Time Instant Analysis

*West Coast Time

2:51 PM

OKC Targeting Cole Adrich at 10

Cole AldrichThe Thunder are looking to put a deal together with Indiana to move up the 10th pick to acquire Kansas bigman Cole Aldrich. The Thunder are desperatly looking for a quality center to add to their young nucleus.

2:38 PM

Orton Slipping

Live from the Westin in Times Square for the 2010 NBA Draft Media Day, all of the NBA prospects invited to the Green room were present as reporters gathered around each player's table like moths to a light in the dark. It's the day before the draft, and other than Wall and Turner, you really got the impression that nobody else really knew for sure what jersey they would be wearing next season.

also see: Media Day: Part 1

John Wall