No. 23 – Fab Melo, Sophomore, Syracuse; 2011-12 stats: 7.8 ppg, 5.8 rpg, 2.9 bpg, 56% shooting When Syracuse announced Fab Melo was ineligible for the NCAA Tournament this season, it pretty much marked the end of his career for the Orange. He was the anchor of Jim Boeheim’s 2-3 zone. Melo has potential, All-Star [...]
Profiling the NBA Draft, late First Round: Quincy Miller
June 17, 2012 by Leave a Comment
No. 24 – Quincy Miller, freshman, Baylor; 2011-12 stats: 10.6 ppg, 5 rpg, 44% shooting Originally announcing he was returning to Baylor for his sophomore season, Quincy Miller flipped the switch a few weeks later and decided to enter the Draft. Miller might have been better going with his initial decision, as another season in [...]
Mullarkey’s Hosts NBA Draft Party, Tweet-Up with Stepien Rules
June 15, 2012 by Leave a Comment
In response to the great turn-out and tremendous time we had last year with the Stepien Rules Draft Party at Mullarkey’s Irish Pub in Downtown Willoughby, we’ll be running it back again in a couple weeks on Thursday, June 28 beginning at 7 p.m. in celebration of Draft Night. This year we will be hosting [...]
Profiling the NBA Draft, late First Round: Royce White
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Profiling the NBA Draft, late First Round: Evan Fournier
June 14, 2012 by Leave a Comment
No. 26 – Evan Fournier, France; 2011-12 stats: 14 ppg, 3.2 rpg, 2.2 apg, 42% shooting Last year, I bought into the international hype. From Enes Kanter to Jonas Valanciunas to Jan Vesely, I beat the drum on all three of them to end up in Cleveland. Thankfully, that didn’t happen. Kanter and Vesely were [...]
