Show Pick of the litter Danny Sudbury Sports Editor Draft picks lottery picks unusual picks and unlucky y picks This is what consists of the draft from year to year Managers and coaches want players to get the job done and someone who will work well within their system Will Vill their pick be a stud or a dud Only time will tell Teams typically look for a center or post low-post power forwards for the first picks of the draft Centers Center's have the ability to organize your team and control the basket post Low-post players are excellent to suck a defense in to free up jump- jump shooters Top draft picks this year are likely to be Greg Oden a freshman center from Ohio State who is likely to become the fifth center to be drafted No 1 in the thelast thelast thelast last seven years and is being hailed as the pick of the decade when it comes to centers Others are Joakim Noah from Florida and Spencer Hawes of Washington both are centers and eligible to be betaken betaken betaken taken within the first seven picks Some of the big key centers taken early in the past are Shaquille ONeal taken No 1 in 1992 Tim Duncan Nol in 1997 Patrick Ewing Nol in tf w 0 1985 David Robinson Nol in 1987 Brad Daugherty Nol in 1986 Yao Ming Nol in 2002 2001 Alonzo Mourning in 1992 Rick in 1988 Paul in 2001 I and Dwight Howard No 1 I in 2004 Some of the not so key big guys have been Michael Kwame Brown and Pervis Ellison all of which were No 1 picks within the thelast thelast thelast last 13 years Top-three Top picks who flunked were Shawn Bradley and Benoit Benjamin The top ten draft order is as follows 1 Portland Trail Blazers 2 Seattle SuperSonics 3 Atlanta Hawks 4 Memphis Grizzlies 5 Boston Celtics 6 Milwaukee Bucks 7 Minnesota 8 Charlotte Bobcats 9 Chicago Bulls 10 Sacramento Kings The Jazz have the No 25 pick in the first round and No 55 in the second To keep in mind what the Jazz are interested in lets let's take a look at who the Jazz have invited to pre-draft pre workouts last Monday morning Boston Colleges College's Jared Dudley North Carolinas Carolina's Terry Fresno states state's Dominic McGuire and Alabama Wen Ven all small forwards r |