Sunday, December 11, 2005

NBA Rookie Watch

We are about a quarter of the way through the season and here are the top rookies. Besides Paul and Bogut the rest of this group were not expected to produce this kind of impact at least right away.

First Team

Chris Paul-G- NO/OK Hornets Rookie Of The Year
Luther Head-G- Houston
Charlie Villanueva-F-Toronto
Channing Frye-F-Arizona
Andrew Bogut-C-Milwaukee

Disappointents

Marvin Williams-G-Atlanta

Saturday, December 03, 2005

Quick Observations

My top ten prospects in the upcoming draft. These are the cream of the crop this year.

1. Rudy Gay-SF-Connecticut
2.
Rajon Rondo-PG-Kentucky
3. Adam Morrison-SF-Gonzaga
4.
Tiaggo Splitter-C-Spain
5. Josh Boone-F-UCONN
6.
Rodney Carney-F-Memphis
7. Andrea Bargani-PF-Italy
8.
Nick Fazekas-F-Nevada
9.
Daniel Gibson-PG-Texas
10. LaMarcus Aldridge-PF-Texa

Middle Class: May slide up higher or lower, too early to tell.

Shelden Williams-C-Duke
Hassan Adams-G-Arizona
Paul Davis-C-Michigan
Dee Brown-G-Illinois
Ronnie Brewer-G-Arkansas
Marco Killingsworth-F-Indiana
Mardy Collins-G-Temple

On the bubble: Even with great seasons, may have a difficult time cracking the first round.

Craig Smith-F-Boston College
J.J Redick-G-Duke
Justin Gray-G-Wake Forest
Taquan Dean-G-Louisville
Jared Dudley-G-Boston College
J.P Batista-F-Gonzaga