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The Boston Celtics are taking a hard look at Marquette's Jimmy Butler and Boston College's Reggie Jackson with the 25th pick in the draft. But there's another potential option for Boston. The Celtics are open to moving out of the draft altogether ...

Using the latest buzz he's heard from GMs around the NBA, Chad Ford dishes out advice to undecided underclassmen, suggesting whether they'd be wise to stay in the draft or return to school for another season.

Blog | Conversation | May 03, 2011

Chad Ford looks at a few players who have recently improved their draft stock dramatically, Kentucky's Brandon Knight and Boston College's Reggie Jackson.

Blog | Conversation | March 20, 2011

Boston College's Troy Bell has been ranked as the top athlete in this year's draft.

Story | Conversation | June 16, 2003

In advance of the NBA draft, Chad Ford examines why so many players, like Rajon Rondo and Russell Westbrook, excel in the NBA after middling college careers. There are many reasons, including college systems, different rules and evaluation errors.

Story | Conversation | June 18, 2010