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Chad FordBlog | Chats | E-mail | NBA Mock DraftChad Ford covers the NBA and NBA Draft for ESPN Insider. He is also a frequent contributor to ESPN the Magazine and makes weekly appearances on ESPN Radio and ESPNEWS. |
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Point guard crop is weak for 2010 draft
Chad FordThe 2009 NBA draft may go down as one of the greatest point guard drafts of all time. A whopping 12 point guards were picked in the first round, inclu...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 18, 2009
Stock Watch: Wall, Henry pacing college freshmen
Chad FordOf all the prospects to scout, freshmen are the hardest. Except for a small handful who dominate right away, it takes a keen eye to see how a player m...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 15, 2009
Power forwards aplenty in 2010 draft
Chad FordPower forward, historically, has been the most coveted position in the draft and NBA teams should be hungry for talented 4s in 2010. The 2009 draft sa...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 11, 2009
Stock Watch: Turner's injury a very bad break
Chad FordWe're now one month into the college basketball season, the Thanksgiving holiday tournaments are over and every player has roughly seven or eight game...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 08, 2009
Unheralded players making their mark early
Chad FordWe've spent the last few weeks covering players who were high on the radar of NBA scouts coming into the season. But every year a few players who were...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 03, 2009
Never too early to talk lottery scenarios
Chad FordThere may be 168 days until the NBA draft lottery but, given how poorly a handful of teams are playing this season, we already have a pretty good idea...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 30, 2009
Pondexter heads thin list of college seniors
Chad FordCollege seniors continue to be a dying breed in the NBA draft. The thinking is simple: After four years, all the good players have already left school...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 24, 2009
Ebanks epitomizes players with volatile stock
Chad FordFor the last decade we've gone about building our Top 100 by surveying NBA scouts and executives on their take on the top prospects in the world. Gen...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 19, 2009
Oh, what a day: Marathon Tip-Off roundup
Andy Katz...Monroe demanded the ball, pump-faked and drove to his right for the game-winning layup. Chad Ford wrote that Craig Brackins might have hurt his draft stock by coming back, but I would...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 17, 2009Would-be first-rounders back for better or worse
Chad FordIf you're a college underclassman with a shot at going in the lottery, chances are you're declaring for the NBA draft. In the past decade, virtually e...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 16, 2009
The boys of summer
Chad FordEvery summer NBA scouts are out in force, sniffing around, trying to get the latest on what top recruits -- both in the U.S. and abroad -- are doing t...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 12, 2009
Breaking down the one-and-doners
Chad FordWelcome to our new NBA draft blog, in which Fran Fraschilla and I will keep you updated on everything draft related, all year long. From features on t...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 10, 2009
CBB Summer Buzz: Kentucky
Mike Hume, ESPN InsiderJohn Calipari is on campus in Lexington, and he's brought six new recruits with him. So what has the summer been like for Kentucky, and how is the team shaping up? Insider's Summer Buzz series has some answers.
Story | Conversation | July 17, 2009
Stock watch for 2009-10 draft crop
Andy Katz, ESPN.comSome tantalizing stars are returning to the college basketball galaxy next season. Which ones will shine the brightest and improve their stock for next year's NBA draft?
Story | Conversation | June 26, 2009Pick-by-pick predictions for tonight's first round
Andy Katz...dramatically altered by trades. And the activity is expected to be quite furious throughout the day. Chad Ford is our official mock draftologist; that's why this prediction will stay put in my blog...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 25, 2009EXPLORE RELATED TOPICS
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