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Brown taken 25th overall by Cleveland

Wednesday, June 28th, 2006

Spartan guard Shannon Brown, who many analysts had pegged as a middle-first-round talent, had to wait over two hours to hear his name called by NBA Commissioner David Stern on Wednesday night. After a number of surprise picks and trades, the Cleveland Cavaliers ended Brown’s wait as they selected him 25th overall. ESPN’s […]

Spartans excited but anxious on draft day

Wednesday, June 28th, 2006

Draft day has finally arrived. Various experts give Paul Davis, Maurice Ager, and Shannon Brown a good shot of all being drafted in the first round of the NBA draft today. A first round pick means guaranteed money and a three-year contract.
However, some mock drafts have each of the three out of the first […]

Video: Izzo talks about Brown’s decision

Friday, June 9th, 2006

WILX Channel 10 has posted the full video of Tom Izzo’s press conference from Thursday on Shannon Brown’s decision to hire an agent.
Izzo had nothing but support for Brown and said that he agreed with the decision.
To watch the full press conference (29 minutes) visit the WILX Sports page and click on the “Izzo & […]

Don’t worry about Brown or MSU

Friday, June 9th, 2006

As news spread that Shannon Brown had hired an agent and wouldn’t be returning to Michigan State for his senior season, fans immediately began speculating on our forums about how well MSU could do next season. Most agreed that it would have been a rebuilding year with or without him in the lineup. […]