Archive for the ‘2011 NBA Draft’ Category

Position Rankings: Center   Leave a comment

Center play in the NBA now is at its lowest point in the last 30 years.  Teams are in desperate need for Centers and because of that this group will be overvalued on Draft night.  There are players with potential on this list, but most of them are projects who may take years to develop, [...]

Position Rankings: Power Forward   Leave a comment

Make no mistake, the power forward position is the deepest and most talented group in the 2011 Draft.  It is possible that this entire group below could be drafted in the 1st round of the draft.  Individual and group workouts prior to the draft may be the key in establishing the order in which they [...]

Position Rankings: Small Forward   Leave a comment

The Small Forward class of the 2011 draft is probably the riskiest of the bunch.  There are a lot of players here with boom or bust potential, and only a couple of locks to be decent NBA players.  This is the most diverse group in terms of style of play, consisting of tweeners, slashers and [...]

Position Rankings: Shooting Guard   Leave a comment

The pool of talent at shooting guard in this draft is deeper than that of the point guards.  There are a couple of intriguing prospects at shooting guard, and talent evaluators will have to sift through this bunch to see if there are any future stars to be had.  1.  Alec Burks (Colorado)  6’6 195        [...]

Position Rankings: Point Guard   1 comment

The point guard class this year is not too deep.  Many of the players you will see ranked here are more combo guards than true point guards.  Luckily due to the richness of point guard prospects taken over the past 6 years, few teams are in need of a starting point.   That being said, here [...]

2011 NBA Draft Preview   1 comment

In two days from now, the lottery balls will be bouncing and fate will once again choose an NBA Logo.  That can only mean the NBA Draft Lottery is here.  I have been covering the draft unofficially for years, and this marks my second year of coverage on 3FromDeep.  The reason I mentioned that is [...]

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