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2008 NBA Draft Diary

NBADraft.net guest columnist Thomas J. Gersey gives readers an irreverent take on this year’s draft in the spirit of Bill Simmons and Free Darko. Enjoy! Good day and welcome! After two years of taking potshots at Stephen A. Smith and discussing the various fashion faux pas of 18 year old millionaires-in-waiting, the Consigliari’s uncensored and…

2008 NBA Draft: Winners/Losers

Winners Portland Trailblazers- Traded Jarrett Jack and draft rights of Brandon Rush (No. 13) to Indiana for Ike Diogu and draft rights to Jerryd Bayless (No. 11), traded draft rights of Darrell Arthur (No. 27) and the draft rights to Joey Dorsey (No. 33) to Houston for draft rights to Nicolas Batum (No. 25). For…

Where’s the Love, Pass the Mayo: Draft Trades

  A list of the trades on draft night: The Grizzlies acquired OJ Mayo (No. 3) from the Timberwolves for Kevin Love (No. 5) in a multi-player deal. The Blazers acquired Jerryd Bayless (No. 11) from the Pacers for Brandon Rush (No. 13) in a multi-player deal. The Blazers acquired Nicolas Batum from the Rockets…