The NBA draft is not just filled with famous high school players and guys who have always been dominant college players. It takes all types to fill the 60 spots, and we've found three guys out West who are all taking their own routes towards reaching their dreams.
Klay Thompson, G, Washington State
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David Thorpe
NBA- NBA Analyst for ESPN.com
- Executive director of Pro Training Center
- Started coaching career in 1987
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