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International Big Men in Draft

Posted: Mon Jun 2, 2008 8:25 am
by Reckless
there is no guarantee Hibbert or Lopez will be there at 23

in that case that jazz might wanna look at a couple international big men

Nathan Jawai, 6 ft 10, 275
This guy is a big dude that likes to bang inside and do the dirty work
he's got a pretty nice soft touch on his jumpshot and is a pretty good passer
this guy has got a lot of skill that you gotta like about him
he looks like a steal for whoever gets him

Alexis Ajinca, 7ft 1, 225
Physically, his body carries more bulk than last season, but he must put on another 15 pounds at least before he

Posted: Mon Jun 2, 2008 1:31 pm
by Curtis Lemansky
Omer Asık broke the recorded for the block shots in Euroleague.And Im pretty sure he is around 7'1''

Posted: Mon Jun 2, 2008 5:06 pm
by Fido
Hasn't Asik been in the draft and then pulled out before? I thought I remember hearing his name prior to this season.

Posted: Tue Jun 3, 2008 6:04 pm
by Curtis Lemansky
Nope,that was Semih Erden,another turkish prospect.Asik wasnt known to anyone before this season.

Posted: Wed Jun 4, 2008 10:34 am
by Kayariel
if anyone picks hibbert before us , we should take

Posted: Wed Jun 4, 2008 10:43 am
by DelaneyRudd
I agree, because I am going to learn Turkish, and maybe I can say a few words and he will be my friend. Then he can introduce me to the Turkish girls. I hear they like the Americans!

Posted: Wed Jun 4, 2008 6:15 pm
by El Turco
Asik would be a perfect fit and chances are he ll be available in second round. if we can use first for chalmers and move up in the second and take asik, i ll be a happy panda.

Posted: Thu Jun 5, 2008 6:12 am
by Kayariel
DelaneyRudd wrote:I agree, because I am going to learn Turkish, and maybe I can say a few words and he will be my friend. Then he can introduce me to the Turkish girls. I hear they like the Americans!


actually he's not as friendly as memo. you should better use memo as a bridge =)

Posted: Thu Jun 5, 2008 6:59 am
by Pai Gow
DelaneyRudd wrote:I agree, because I am going to learn Turkish, and maybe I can say a few words and he will be my friend. Then he can introduce me to the Turkish girls. I hear they like the Americans!


Turkish women are on freaking fire..