The Expanding Era Draft (90s to now) - Draft Thread

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Post#21 » by Square » Wed Sep 11, 2024 2:01 pm

Khris Middleton

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Post#22 » by Larry_Russell » Wed Sep 11, 2024 2:13 pm

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I assumed that only a rarely picked "star" would be available at this spot, so at least I can take this seldom favorably looked upon star as a pairing mate for the best passing bigman of all time who loves guards that are great at cutting to the basket.


Russell Westbrook.
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Post#23 » by lilroddyb » Wed Sep 11, 2024 4:51 pm

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Kyrie Irving
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Post#24 » by Dr Positivity » Wed Sep 11, 2024 5:13 pm

Ray Allen
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Post#25 » by flaco » Wed Sep 11, 2024 5:16 pm

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Post#26 » by MadNESS » Wed Sep 11, 2024 5:31 pm

Ray Allen, Steve Nash and Kyrie Irving all sniped before me, yikes.

Gimmie 6th man James Harden. He was a monster.
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Post#27 » by JimmyPlopper » Wed Sep 11, 2024 6:41 pm

Ardee selects Jrue Holiday
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Post#28 » by JimmyPlopper » Wed Sep 11, 2024 6:47 pm

I choose Serge Ibaka
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Post#29 » by Fadeaway_J » Wed Sep 11, 2024 7:00 pm

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Post#30 » by Snakebites » Wed Sep 11, 2024 8:32 pm

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Post#31 » by Laimbeer » Wed Sep 11, 2024 9:04 pm

Got a feeling Dr P has his eye on this guy.

Brook Lopez

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Post#32 » by Square » Wed Sep 11, 2024 9:08 pm

Jamal Murray. Please quote the next guy, thanks.
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Post#33 » by Larry_Russell » Wed Sep 11, 2024 9:24 pm

Ugh.

Pope I guess.
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Post#34 » by Dr Positivity » Wed Sep 11, 2024 9:38 pm

LMA and Wiggins

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Post#35 » by Larry_Russell » Wed Sep 11, 2024 10:35 pm

I need a weakside shot blocker and lob threat.

And hopefully thisnscrews with people farther down in the draft.

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Post#36 » by Square » Wed Sep 11, 2024 11:43 pm

Sorry, I've been staring at this cluelessly for half an hour. Let's just do Andre Iguodala.

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Post#37 » by Laimbeer » Thu Sep 12, 2024 12:43 am

Damian Lillard

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Post#38 » by Snakebites » Thu Sep 12, 2024 1:07 am

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Post#39 » by Fadeaway_J » Thu Sep 12, 2024 1:18 am

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Post#40 » by JimmyPlopper » Thu Sep 12, 2024 1:28 am

Danny Green

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