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After talking to sources around the league, Chad Ford sees 23 prospects who are locks for the first round of the NBA draft. But what about those final seven spots? There are roughly 20 players in the mix. Ford identifies them and breaks down their games.

Blog | Conversation | May 31, 2010

Chad Ford looks at three college players who entered the season amid speculation that bad attitudes or off-court issues would damage their draft hopes. Now those three, headlined by Kentucky's DeMarcus Cousins, are rapidly rising.

Blog | Conversation | January 25, 2010