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And just like that the NBA Draft is upon us. But let's face it, not many outside of the NBA payroll is familiar with half of the players whose name will be called on Thursday night. Nevertheless, there is always a chance we will see some insane draft night fashion, and we can never hear the terms "explosiveness", and "length" too many times. I always wonder why the NBA doesn't let a little more time pass between the end... more.

John Wall, 6-4, Kentucky WHO HE WAS: Wall was considered the top incoming freshman prospect in the on-going tradition of John Calipari's "one and done" phenoms. WHO HE IS: Wall instantly grabbed the reigns as the Wildcats floor general as his charismatic play made him the emotional leader of the hyper-talented UK squad. He's averaging nearly 17 points per game along with 6.4 assists. But his true... more.