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Classic (from a year ago today!) draft rankings (second try)



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>Date: Wed, 15 Jan 1997 09:15:01 EST
>From: jwt2@lehigh.edu (jwt2@lehigh.edu)
>Subject: draft rankings (second try)
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>                   1997 N.B.A. Draft Prospects
>
>          Top 50 Players Overall
>
>1. Tim Duncan           C-PF   6-10  245  Sr.   Wake Forest
>2. Keith Van Horn         F    6-9   235  Sr.   Utah
>3. Adonal Foyle         C-PF   6-10  260  Jr.   Colgate
>4. Ron Mercer           SF-OG  6-7   215  So.   Kentucky
>5. Tim Thomas             F    6-9   230  Fr.   Villanova
>6. Danny Fortson         PF    6-7   260  Jr.   Cincinnati
>7. Brevin Knight         PG    5-10  170  Sr.   Stanford
>8. Jacque Vaughn         PG    6-0   195  Sr.   Kansas
>9. Alexander Koul         C    7-1   285  Jr.   George Washington
>10.Jason Lawson         C-PF   6-11  240  Sr.   Villanova
>11.Anthony Parker        OG    6-5   185  Sr.   Bradley
>12.Shea Seals            OG    6-5   200  Sr.   Tulsa
>13.Brian Skinner        PF-C   6-10  245  Jr.   Baylor
>14.Antawn Jamison         F    6-8   215  So.   North Carolina
>15.Derek Anderson        OG    6-4   195  Sr.   Kentucky
>16.Cory Carr             OG    6-4   200  Jr.   Texas Tech
>17.Lamar Odom             F    6-9   210  Redem. Chris. (N.Y.) H.S.
>18.Johnny Taylor         SF    6-8   215  Sr.   Tenn.-Chattanooga
>19.Matt Harpring         SF    6-7   225  Jr.   Georgia Tech
>20.J.R. Henderson         F    6-9   215  Jr.   UCLA
>21.Austin Croshere        F    6-9   235  Sr.   Providence
>22.Tony Battie          PF-C   6-11  225  Jr.   Texas Tech
>23.Tracy McGrady         SF    6-8   195  Mount Zion (N.C.) H.S.
>24.Kenny Thomas         PF-C   6-9   260  So.   New Mexico
>25.Jerald Honeycutt       F    6-9   245  Sr.   Tulane
>26.James Cotton          OG    6-5   200  Jr.   Long Beach State
>27.Paul Pierce          SF-OG  6-6   220  So.   Kansas
>28.Scot Pollard         C-PF   6-10  250  Sr.   Kansas
>29.Raef LaFrentz         PF    6-11  220  Jr.   Kansas
>30.Chauncey Billups       G    6-3   200  So.   Colorado
>31.Reggie Freeman        OG    6-6   205  Sr.   Texas
>32.Charles O'Bannon     SF-OG  6-6   205  Sr.   UCLA
>33.Kelvin Cato          C-PF   6-11  255  Sr.   Iowa State
>34.Pat Garrity            F    6-9   225  Jr.   Notre Dame
>35.Peter Aluma          PF-C   6-10  240  Sr.   Liberty
>36.Marc Jackson         PF-C   6-9   270  Jr.   Temple
>37.Andre Woolridge       PG    6-1   190  Sr.   Iowa
>38.Zendon Hamilton      PF-C   6-11  225  Jr.   St. John's
>39.Jelani McCoy          PF    6-9   220  So.   UCLA
>40.Keon Clark           PF-C   6-11  220  Jr.   Nevada-Las Vegas
>41.Alvin Williams        PG    6-4   180  Sr.   Villanova
>42.DeJuan Wheat          PG    6-0   160  Sr.   Louisville
>43.Toby Bailey           OG    6-5   185  Jr.   UCLA
>44.Tim Young              C    7-1   250  So.   Stanford
>45.Maurice Taylor        PF    6-8   235  Jr.   Michigan
>46.DeMarco Johnson       PF    6-8   235  Jr.   N.C.-Charlotte
>47.Winfred Walton        PF    6-9   230  Fr.   ineligible
>48.Danya Abrams          PF    6-7   265  Sr.   Boston College
>49.Lorenzo Coleman        C    7-1   295  Sr.   Tennessee Tech
>50.Serge Zwikker          C    7-2   265  Sr.   North Carolina
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>          Top 30 Seniors
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>1. Tim Duncan           C-PF   6-10  245   Wake Forest
>2. Keith Van Horn         F    6-9   235   Utah
>3. Brevin Knight         PG    5-10  170   Stanford
>4. Jacque Vaughn         PG    6-0   195   Kansas
>5. Jason Lawson         C-PF   6-11  240   Villanova
>6. Anthony Parker        OG    6-5   185   Bradley
>7. Shea Seals            OG    6-5   200   Tulsa
>8. Derek Anderson        OG    6-4   195   Kentucky
>9. Johnny Taylor         SF    6-8   215   Tennessee-Chattanooga
>10.Austin Croshere        F    6-9   235   Providence
>11.Jerald Honeycutt       F    6-9   245   Tulane
>12.Scot Pollard         C-PF   6-10  250   Kansas
>13.Reggie Freeman        OG    6-6   205   Texas
>14.Charles O'Bannon     SF-OG  6-6   205   UCLA
>15.Kelvin Cato          C-PF   6-11  255   Iowa State
>16.Peter Aluma          PF-C   6-10  240   Liberty
>17.Andre Woolridge       PG    6-1   190   Iowa
>18.Alvin Williams        PG    6-4   180   Villanova
>19.DeJuan Wheat          PG    6-0   160   Louisville
>20.Danya Abrams          PF    6-7   265   Boston College
>21.Lorenzo Coleman        C    7-1   295   Tennessee Tech
>22.Serge Zwikker          C    7-2   265   North Carolina
>23.Dedric Willoughby     OG    6-3   180   Iowa State
>24.Carlos Williams      SF-OG  6-7   200   Alabama-Birmingham
>25.Isaac Fontaine        OG    6-4   210   Washington State
>26.James Collins         OG    6-4   190   Florida State
>27.Rodrick Rhodes       SF-OG  6-7   220   Southern California
>28.Kebu Stewart          PF    6-8   240   Cal.-State Bakersfield
>29.Ace Custis            SF    6-7   215   Virginia Tech
>30.Keith Booth           SF    6-6   220   Maryland
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>          Postional Rankings (65)
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>          Centers (10)
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>1. Tim Duncan*         6-10   245   Sr.   Wake Forest
>2. Adonal Foyle*       6-10   260   Jr.   Colgate
>3. Alexander Koul      7-1    285   Jr.   George Washington
>4. Jason Lawson*       6-11   240   Sr.   Villanova
>5. Scot Pollard*       6-10   250   Sr.   Kansas
>6. Kelvin Cato*        6-11   255   Sr.   Iowa State
>7. Tim Young           7-1    250   So.   Stanford
>8. Lorenzo Coleman     7-1    295   Sr.   Tennessee Tech
>9. Serge Zwikker       7-2    265   Sr.   North Carolina
>10.Michael Doleac*     6-11   260   Jr.   Utah
>  * - can play PF
>
> Notes: Young was a medical redshirt.
>
> Honorable Mention:
> Garth Joseph, 7-1 290 Jr. St. Rose (N.Y.); Todd MacCulloch, 7-0
> 280 So. Washington; Loren Woods, 7-1 225 Fr. Wake Forest; Pat
> Burke, 6-11 250 Sr. Auburn; Lee Wilson, 6-11 260 Sr. Arkansas;
> Alexander Kuehl, 7-2 295 Sr. North Carolina-Charlotte; Seth
> Sundberg, 7-1 265 Sr. Hawaii; Michael Olowokandi, 7-0 265 Jr.
> Pacific; Robert Traylor, 6-8 300 So. Michigan.
>
>
>          Power Forwards (19)
>
>1. Tim Thomas*         6-9   230   Fr.   Villanova
>2. Danny Fortson       6-7   260   Jr.   Cincinnati
>3. Brian Skinner**     6-10  245   Jr.   Baylor
>4. Austin Croshere*    6-9   235   Sr.   Providence
>5. Tony Battie**       6-11  225   Jr.   Texas Tech
>6. Kenny Thomas**      6-9   260   So.   New Mexico
>7. Jerald Honeycutt*   6-9   245   Sr.   Tulane
>8. Raef LaFrentz       6-11  220   Jr.   Kansas
>9. Pat Garrity*        6-9   225   Jr.   Notre Dame
>10.Peter Aluma**       6-10  240   Sr.   Liberty
>11.Marc Jackson**      6-9   270   Jr.   Temple
>12.Zendon Hamilton**   6-11  225   Jr.   St. John's
>13.Jelani McCoy        6-9   220   So.   UCLA
>14.Keon Clark**        6-11  220   Jr.   Nevada-Las Vegas
>15.Maurice Taylor      6-8   235   Jr.   Michigan
>16.DeMarco Johnson     6-8   235   Jr.   North Carolina-Charlotte
>17.Winfred Walton      6-9   230   Fr.   ineligible
>18.Danya Abrams        6-7   265   Sr.   Boston College
>19.Kebu Stewart        6-8   240   Sr.   California-St. Bakersfield
>  * - can play SF
>  ** - can play C
>
> Notes: Walton, who signed with Syracuse, has been ruled
>        ineligible, and he's transfered to Fresno State.
>
> Honorable Mention:
> Andrae Patterson, 6-8 230 Jr. Indiana; Damion Walker, 6-8 220 So.
> Texas Christian; Maceo Baston, 6-9 215 Jr. Michigan; Corey Louis,
> 6-9 215 Jr. Florida State; Eddie Elisma, 6-9 210 Sr. Georgia Tech;
> Thaddeous Delaney, 6-8 250 Sr. College of Charleston; Mikki Moore,
> 6-11 220 Sr. Nebraska; Alonzo Golston, 6-9 240 Sr. Fort Hays State
> (Kansas); Terquin Mott, 6-8 230 Sr. Coppin State; Shaun Igo, 6-11
> 225 Sr. Rice, Greg Newton, 6-10 220 Sr. Duke; Otis Hill, 6-8 255
> Sr. Syracuse; Odell Hodge, 6-9 260 Sr. Old Dominion; Kirk King,
> 6-8 240 Sr. Connecticut; Jared Prickett, 6-9 230 Sr. Kentucky;
> Lester Earl, 6-9 225 Fr. Louisiana State (dismissed from team).
>
>
>          Small Forwards (13)
>
>1. Keith Van Horn*     6-9   235   Sr.   Utah
>2. Ron Mercer**        6-7   215   So.   Kentucky
>3. Antawn Jamison*     6-8   215   So.   North Carolina
>4. Lamar Odom*         6-9   210  Redemption Christian (N.Y.) H.S.
>5. Johnny Taylor       6-8   215   Sr.   Tennessee-Chattanooga
>6. Matt Harpring       6-7   225   Jr.   Georgia Tech
>7. J.R. Henderson*     6-9   215   Jr.   UCLA
>8. Tracy McGrady       6-8   195  Mount Zion Christian (N.C.) H.S.
>9. Paul Pierce**       6-6   220   So.   Kansas
>10.Charles O'Bannon**  6-6   205   Sr.   UCLA
>11.Mark Sanford        6-8   210   Jr.   Washington
>12.Carlos Williams**   6-7   200   Sr.   Alabama-Birmingham
>13.Rodrick Rhodes      6-7   220   Sr.   Southern California
> * - can play PF
> ** - can play OG
>
> Honorable Mention:
> Ace Custis, 6-7 215 Sr. Virginia Tech; Keith Booth, 6-6 220 Sr.
> Maryland; Devin Davis, 6-7 215 Sr. Miami (Ohio); Rayshard Allen,
> 6-7 245 Sr. Tulane; Reuben Patterson, 6-7 225 Jr. Cincinnati;
> Horatio Webster, 6-7 235 Jr. Mississippi State; Tunji Awojobi, 6-6
> 230 Sr. Boston University; Martice Moore, 6-7 210 Sr. Colorado;
> Todd Burgan, 6-7 210 Jr. Syracuse; Cedric Henderson, 6-7 215 Sr.
> Memphis; Jess Settles, 6-7 220 Sr. Iowa; Oliver Saint-Jean, 6-6
> 225 Jr. San Jose State; Terrance Roberson, 6-7 210 So. Fresno
> State; Tim James, 6-7 205 So. Miami (Florida); Sam Okey, 6-7 230
> So. Wisconsin.
>
>
>          Off Guards (12)
>
>1. Anthony Parker      6-5    185   Sr.   Bradley
>2. Shea Seals          6-5    200   Sr.   Tulsa
>3. Derek Anderson      6-4    195   Sr.   Kentucky
>4. Cory Carr           6-4    200   Jr.   Texas Tech
>5. James Cotton        6-5    200   Jr.   Long Beach State
>6. Reggie Freeman      6-6    205   Sr.   Texas
>7. Toby Bailey         6-5    185   Jr.   UCLA
>8. Dedric Willoughby   6-3    180   Sr.   Iowa State
>9. Isaac Fontaine      6-4    210   Sr.   Washington State
>10.James Collins       6-4    190   Sr.   Florida State
>11.Eric Washington     6-4    190   Sr.   Alabama
>12.Charles Smith       6-4    180   Sr.   New Mexico
>
> Notes: Charles Smith, 6-6 200 Rider, who would have been a senior,
>        has been suspended for the season. Ronnie Fields, 6-3 185,
>        who was ineligible for his freshman season at DePaul, has
>        signed with Rockford of the C.B.A..
>
> Honorable Mention:
> Michael Dickerson, 6-5 190 Jr. Arizona; Miles Simon, 6-5 195 Jr.
> Arizona; Courtney Alexander, 6-6 190 So. Virginia; Vince Carter,
> 6-5 185 So. North Carolina; Felipe Lopez, 6-5 180 Jr. St. John's;
> Bubba Wells, 6-5 225 Sr. Austin Peay; Vincent Rainey, 6-4 205 Sr.
> Murray State; Bonzi Wells, 6-5 200 Jr. Ball State; Damon Flint,
> 6-5 205 Sr. Cincinnati; Alvin Sims, 6-4 220 Sr. Louisville; Ed
> Gray, 6-3 210 Sr. California; Stais Bozeman, 6-4 200 Sr. Southern
> California; Jason Cipolla, 6-7 190 Sr. Syracuse; Jerod Haase, 6-3
> 185 Sr. Kansas; Kendric Brooks, 6-5 200 Sr. Fresno State.
>
>
>          Point Guards (11)
>
>1. Brevin Knight      5-10  170   Sr.   Stanford
>2. Jacque Vaughn      6-0   195   Sr.   Kansas
>3. Chauncey Billups*  6-3   200   So.   Colorado
>4. Andre Woolridge    6-1   190   Sr.   Iowa
>5. Alvin Williams     6-4   180   Sr.   Villanova
>6. DeJuan Wheat       6-0   160   Sr.   Louisville
>7. Edgar Padilla      6-2   175   Sr.   Massachusetts
>8. Tyson Wheeler      5-10  155   Jr.   Rhode Island
>9. Kiwane Garris      6-2   180   Sr.   Illinois
>10.Harold Deane       6-1   175   Sr.   Virginia
>11.Dominick Young     5-10  170   Sr.   Fresno State
> * - can play OG
>
> Honorable Mention:
> Curtis McCants, 6-0 175 Sr. California-State Bakersfield; Geno
> Carlisle, 6-2 185 Jr. Northwestern (withdrew from school); Mike
> Bibby, 6-2 180 Fr. Arizona; Chris Herren, 6-3 190 So. Fresno
> State; Bryce Drew, 6-3 180 Jr. Valparaiso; Louis Bullock, 6-2 175
> So. Michigan; Kareem Reid, 5-10 165 So. Arkansas; Damien Smith,
> 5-10 165 Sr. Southern Mississippi; Anthony Epps, 6-2 180 Sr.
> Kentucky; Jeff Myers, 6-2 185 Sr. Drexel; Sidney Coles, 6-5 180
> Sr. Marshall; Kenya Wilkins, 5-10 160 Sr. Oregon; LaDrell
> Whitehead, 5-9 175 Jr. Wyoming; Brandon Hughes, 6-0 180 Jr.
> Michigan.
>
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>          Foreign Prospects
>
> Name                    Team                Country     Pos.   Age
>
> Chris Anstey            Melbourne Magic     Australia    C      21
> Oded Kattache           Maccabi Tel Aviv    Israel       PG     22
> Frangiskos Alvertis     Panathinaikos       Greece      SF-OG   22
> Sam MacKinnon           Melbourne Magic     Australia   OG-SF   20
> Aleksander Cubrilo      Partizan Belgrade   Yugoslavia   PF     21
> Vladi Bogojevic         Giessen             Germany      PG     20
> Dimitris Papanikolaou   Olympiakos          Greece      OG-SF   19
> Marko Milic             Olimpija Lubljana   Slovenia    OG-SF   19
> Nikos Ekonomou          Panathinaikos       Greece      OG-SF   23
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