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Mock Draft, Version 7.3: Picks 31-60
Originally Published: June 25, 2009
By
Chad Ford | ESPN.com
Editor's note: This mock draft was updated at 7:15 p.m. ET to reflect the latest information we're getting today.
The NBA draft's second round has grown in prominence during the past several years, as a number of talented players chosen there have gone on to great careers.
Since 1998, the list has been pretty impressive. It includes seven All-Stars -- Gilbert Arenas, Carlos Boozer, Manu Ginobili, Michael Redd, Rashard Lewis, Mehmet Okur and Mo Williams -- as well as a number of other talented players, such as Monta Ellis, Anderson Varejao, Jason Kapono, Luke Walton, Kyle Korver, Luis Scola, Amir Johnson, Lou Williams, Brandon Bass, Ronny Turiaf, Paul Millsap, Craig Smith, Carl Landry, Ramon Sessions, Glen Davis and Marc Gasol, to name a few.
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