NBA draft 2012

• Several teams made moves that should significantly improve their rosters headed into the 2012 NBA season.
(Bleacherreport.com)
• NEWARK, N.J. – Perry Jones III somehow folded his 6-foot-11 frame into one of the Prudential Centers cramped arena seats, leaving him little room to stretch his long legs as he watched Thursdays NBA draft.
(YAHOO!)
• The 2012 NBA Draft is complete, which means its time to hand out grades to each of the 30 teams that made picks Thursday night.
(Sporting News)
• As is NBA Draft tradition, the second round began with enthusiastic cheers as Deputy Commissioner Adam Silver replaced his antagonistic boss, David Stern, at the podium.
(Huffington Post)
• The Detroit Pistons, Boston Celtics and Golden State Warriors all experienced a fair amount of luck in the 2012 NBA Draft, and because of that, theyll be coming away with top grades.
(Bleacherreport.com)
• The first two picks in Thursday night's NBA draft, Kentucky's Anthony Davis and teammate Michael Kidd-Gilchrist averaged just more than 26 points per game combined.
(CharlotteObserver.com)
• Grading the NBA Draft is often an exercise in futility. Certain picks look good on paper now, while others can be classified as downright haphazard.
(Atlantic Division - Examiner)
• North Carolina can handle a talent drain like the one it sustained Thursday in the NBA draft. Of this, Bobby Frasor is sure. It has happened before, and six years ago, Frasor helped the Tar Heels recover from a draft hangover.
(The News & Observer)
• WINGSPAN: Seven feet, 2 1/2 inches. NBA COMBINE RESULTS: No step vertical - 29.5. Maximum vertical - 31. Bench Press - 9. Agility - 12.13. Sprint - 3.44.
(SB Nation)
• AUBURN HILLS -- The Detroit Pistons used the first of two picks in the second round of the NBA Draft to take small forward Khris Middleton from Texas AM. He was the 39th overall pick.
(MLive.com)