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As expected, Italian prospect Danilo Gallinari was the first foreign player chosen at number six by the hometown Knicks and a total of thirteen international players were selected in the 2008 NBA draft.
No doubt the influence of new Knick’s coach Mike D’Antoni had a huge impact of the pick. D’Antoni played professional ball in Italy [...]
With 2006’s overall #1 pick Andrea Bargnani’s poor performance for Toronto this past season, and Marco Bellineli riding the bench after a great preseason, some might assume NBA scouts would be a little hesitant to rate another Italian player so highly.
Luckily for Danilo Gallinari, this isn’t the late 1980s or early 90s. This is a [...]
The nomination period is now over and the nominees for IBN’s 2007 Awards have been selected - now it’s up to you to decide which player has had the best 2007, as far as performances, awards, medals and records, in the following categories:
* 2007 IBN Player of the Year (<- click to vote)
* [...]
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