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Re: #55 or later
--- You wrote:
1996
54. Utah Shandon Anderson Georgia
55. Washington Ronnie Henderson Louisiana State
56. Cleveland Reggie Geary Arizona
57. Seattle Drew Barry Georgia Tech
58. Dallas Darnell Robinson Arkansas
1995
54. Seattle Zydrunas Ilgauskas Kaunas (Lithuania)
55. Golden State Michael McDonald New Orleans
56. Phoenix Chris Carr Southern Illinois
57. Atlanta Cuonzo Martin Purdue
58. Detroit Don Reid Georgetown
> A couple interesting #54's in there. These and more from Doug Steele's
> topnotch site (http://shell.rmi.net/~doug/).
--- end of quote ---
Actually, Ilgauskas was drafted in the first round at #20. A different
Lithuanian 7-3 center, Eurelijus Zukauskas, was drafted at #54 in 1995. It's a
persistent error. I guess if the name isn't Anglo-Saxon, it's all the same to
them.