By Scott Horlbeck
Rece Davis: “We go to the stage now with the commissioner of the NBA, David Stern.”
“BOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!”
David Stern: “Whoaaaaa (weird smile). Thank you for that warm welcome and good evening. Welcome to the 2012 NBA Draft.”
Ah yes, the annual booing of David Stern. Is there anything more emblematic of the NBA Draft than the antagonistic heckling of the NBA commissioner? Besides hats that don’t fit, excessive hugging and terrible questions from Mark Jones, no, probably not. Read More »
Tags: 2012 NBA Draft, Anthony Davis, Bernard James, Damian Lillard, David Stern, Dion Waiters, Heather Cox, Jay Bilas, John Calipari, Mark Jones, Rece Davis, Terrence Ross, Thomas Robinson
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By Scott Horlbeck
Welcome to the 2011 NBA Draft Awards – an awards ceremony where we celebrate the obscene, the awkward and the term “wingspan.” Unlike the red carpet, we encourage the peculiar and admire the hideous. You wear a green suit, you probably get an award. You hug David Stern for more than four seconds, you probably get an award. You make fun of what Craig Sager’s wearing or his unnecessary question about how you’re feeling now that you just got drafted, you bet your ass you get an award. Much like the Oscars, this award defines your legacy – separating the boys from the Hall of Famers.
So without further ado, your 2011 NBA Draft Awards: Read More »
Tags: Craig Sager, David Stern, Derrick Williams, Enes Kanter, Eva Kodouskova, feature, Jan Vesely, Jay Bilas, Jonas Valanciunas, Kawhi Leonard, Mark Jones
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