Originally Published: April 4, 2008

Draft Watch: Who's helped, hurt their stock in tourney?

Share

STAY AHEAD OF THE GAME arrow Become an Insider Today

Ford By Chad Ford
ESPN.com
Archive
We're down to what could be one of the best Final Fours ever -- a whopping 10 potential first-round prospects will be matching up head-to-head this weekend. For NBA scouts, this is must-see basketball.

In the meantime, let's take a look at which prospects have helped or hurt themselves over the course of the third and fourth rounds of the tournament. Here's what we're hearing from our collection of scouts and executives.

To continue reading this article you must be an Insider

2008 NBA Draft


We've got the 2008 draft covered. Who are the top prospects? Check out our analysis, projections, scouting reports and more. '08 NBA Draft Index

• Roundup: A rundown of who went where
• Keeping up with draft day trades
• Mayo to Memphis, Love to Minnesota
• Simmons, Ford: Great Draft Debate '08
• Chad Ford's Mock Draft 7.0: Picks 1-30 | 31-60
• Chad Ford's Mock Draft 6.1: Picks 1-30 | 31-60
• Chad Ford's Mock Draft 6.0: Picks 1-30 | 31-60
• Chad Ford's Mock Draft: Version 5.0
• Chad Ford's Mock Draft: Version 4.0
• Chad Ford's Mock Draft: Version 3.0
• Chad Ford's Mock Draft: Version 2.0
• Chad Ford's Mock Draft: Version 1.0
• Draft Machine: Make your picks
• Who's in, who's out of 2008 draft?
• Ford's Top 100: Best draft prospects

Chad Ford Insider

• Draft Watch: How high or low will they go?
• Draft Notes: Heat trading Beasley pick?
• Draft Notes: Rose-Beasley rages in Chicago
• NBA draft strategy: Ranking prospects by tiers
• Draft Watch: Teams coveting UCLA's Westbrook
• Draft Watch: Final in/out decisions made
• Draft Watch: Rush's hot, Arthur's not
• Draft Watch: International top 15
• Draft Watch: Alexander's hot, Lawson's not
• Draft Watch: Miami takes close look at Mayo
• Draft Watch: Using the measurements
• Draft Watch: Analyzing combine results
• Draft Watch: Analyzing official measurements
• Draft Notes: Who's looking to trade their pick?
• Draft Notes: Stars come out in Orlando
• Draft Notes: Beasley, Rose a marked contrast
• Draft Stock Watch: Forbes taking wing on charts
• Draft Notes: No. 1 question looms over Paxson
• Draft Watch: Lawson bouncing back
• Draft Notes: Rumors, promises and PGs
• Draft Watch: Orlando hopefuls eye first round
• Draft Watch: Could Mayo be the No. 2 pick?
• Draft Watch: Who's No. 1 -- Rose or Beasley?
• Draft Watch: Mayo's stock is rising again
• Draft Watch: Judging early entry calls
• Draft Watch: Nike Hoop Summit buzz

John Hollinger Insider

• Draft Rater: How will the Euros translate?
• Draft Rater: Who are the best perimeter players?
• Draft Rater: Who are the best big men?
• Draft Rater: Beasley has most pro potential
• Rating college prospects

More Analysis

• Katz: Bayless, Gordon survived turmoil
• Katz: Freshmen could produce record numbers
• Katz: Draft trade rumors abound
• Gottlieb: Mayo impresses while others falter
• Katz: On top 12 picks
• Katz: Rose's unique passion to win
• Fraschilla: Who made right choice to return? Insider
• Katz: Heels win on withdrawal day
• Katz: Anderson still on fence

Draft Lottery

• Ford: Beasley-Rose debate rages in Chicago
• Bulls win lottery; get first pick
• Ford: Will Bulls take Beasley No. 1?
• Vote: What should Bulls do?
• Katz: Lottery projections Insider
• Fraschilla: Projecting picks 1-14 Insider

Podcasts Audio

• NBA Dish: Paxson on winning lottery
• Mike & Mike: Paxson on No. 1 pick Insider
• NBA Dish: Joe Abunassar, NBA trainer
• NBA Dish: Kevin Love, UCLA

SportsNation

• NBA Draft polls

Fantasy

• McKitish: Most freshmen have little impact
• McKitish: Beasley and Rose as NBA rooks

MORE NBA HEADLINES

Insider

MOST SENT STORIES ON ESPN.COM

Most Sent »

TOP STORIES FROM ABC NEWS