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Cavs hope Brown ignites their backcourt

Thursday, June 29th, 2006

The Cleveland Cavaliers are trying to assemble a championship caliber team around hometown star Lebron James. One of their biggest needs is to get scoring and improved defense from their backcourt. Shannon Brown could be just the answer to their prayers. The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports that the Cavs considered themselves lucky […]

Ager brings energy, defense to Mavericks

Thursday, June 29th, 2006

Maurice Ager was predictably emotional and excited to be selected in the first round by the Dallas Mavericks. He’ll be playing for one of the league’s top teams, fresh off an appearance in the NBA Finals, and could fill an important role for the Mavs as a great defender. The Dallas Morning News […]

Clippers got the center they wanted in Davis

Thursday, June 29th, 2006

The L.A. Clippers had a very specific need going into Wednesday’s NBA draft. They didn’t have a first round draft pick but still got the player they wanted, Paul Davis. The Los Angeles Times reports that Davis could play a significant role for the Clippers next season as a back up to Chris […]

Davis taken by Clippers in 2nd round

Wednesday, June 28th, 2006

If you’re going to be selected in the 2nd round of the NBA draft, being taken as a team’s first draft pick is the way to go. Paul Davis was taken as the 34th pick by the L.A. Clippers as their first pick of the draft. The team did not have a first […]