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JaJuan Johnson: Mock Interview

JaJuan Johnson

I missed my chance this year to do a mock draft, so instead I decided to pretend to sit down with the Celtics (eventual) number 1 draft choice, JaJuan Johnson and talk about his incoming season (Stern willing) in a Mock Interview. JC-H: Congratulations on becoming the newest member of the Celtics organization. JaJuan Johnson: [...]

Celtics: JaJuan Johnson Doesn’t Solve Drastic Problems, But It’s a Start

Celtics: JaJuan Johnson Doesn’t Solve Drastic Problems, But It’s a Start

The NBA Draft may have been anti-climactic on Thursday night, but the Celtics were once again good for a cliffhanger that should keep fans thinking. After debate, the two kids Danny Ainge selected don’t look likely to disappoint. But there’s no guaranteed glory role for either, even with three aging superstars casually losing puff, and [...]

Boston Boilermakers – JaJuan Johnson & E’Twaun Moore

Boston Boilermakers – JaJuan Johnson & E’Twaun Moore

Last night, the Boston Celtics selected two players in the draft. They originally selected Providence shooting guard MarShon Brooks at pick No. 25. Many people were excited to hear that he was the pick, but he was quickly flipped to the New Jersey Nets for the No. 27 pick and a second round selection in [...]

2011 NBA Mock Draft: Version 3.0

2011 NBA Mock Draft: Version 3.0

Finally, we are here! Tonight is the 2011 NBA draft and I will be bringing you the third and final version of my mock draft. There are plenty of trade rumors swirling along with teams sending out smokescreens on who they like and are now considering just hours before Commissioner Stern announces the Cleveland Cavaliers [...]

2011 NBA Mock Draft: Version 2.0

2011 NBA Mock Draft: Version 2.0

With the 2011 NBA Draft now just under two weeks away, I figured it would be a good time to update the first mock draft I published two and a half weeks ago. Not many changes in the top-10 of my mock, but after that there is plenty of shake up. Let’s take a look! [...]

Chad Ford’s Latest Mock: C’s Pick JaJuan Johnson

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Chad Ford is “the guy” when it comes to NBA mock drafts. In his latest 4.0 mock on ESPN he has the Celtics picking Purdue forward JaJuan Johnson. Here is what he had to say about the pick along with his choices for mock drafts 1-3: Mock Draft 3.0 (May 24th) Mock Draft 2.0 (May [...]

2011 NBA Mock Draft: Version 1.0

2011 NBA Mock Draft: Version 1.0

In one month’s time, David Stern will be gracing the stage in Newark, NJ to announce the future stars of the NBA at the 2011 NBA Draft. Since the off season really gets me fired up, I decided to put together a mock draft. I’m usually good for one (maybe two) version per year, so [...]