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How the Dallas Mavericks Can Be Winners on Draft Day
Published by Alex McVeigh on June 2, 2009
Article Source: Bleacher Report - NBA
Generally, with free agents, you've got a decent idea of what you're going to get, as there are seasons too look at to see how someone performs against the best of the best.
The draft? No such thing.
These players have been playing against inferior competition, whether in college or overseas, and there's no guarantee that they will pan out.
Sure, they could be dominant in college. Michael Beasley was. Kevin Durant was. But translating that game to the pros is a different story.
Emeka Okafor was also dominant, and the Magic were lambasted for passing on him to take a kid with braces, the same kid (now sans braces) who is the best...
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