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http://www.usatoday.com/story/sport...kies-shabazz-napier-deandre-daniels/10803877/
Not a lot new here, except to point out that the article probably wouldn't ever have been written if UConn wasn't the defending National Champ. There is a cache to talking about us right now, and that is all to the good in the long run.
"Teams don't necessarily like to draft small guards unless they feel they're an exceptional talent, like Chris Paul was," Fraschilla said. "I think he would have been undervalued going into this draft if not for the national championship. Now I think he's going to find himself somewhere in the middle to late first round."Napier, who is more likely to be picked in the first round than Daniels, said he is not concerned about his draft position — rather, the NCAA tournament's Most Outstanding Player is looking for the best fit. "It's never about that," he said. "At the end of the day, the point is to try and put myself in the best place possible..."
Not a lot new here, except to point out that the article probably wouldn't ever have been written if UConn wasn't the defending National Champ. There is a cache to talking about us right now, and that is all to the good in the long run.
"Teams don't necessarily like to draft small guards unless they feel they're an exceptional talent, like Chris Paul was," Fraschilla said. "I think he would have been undervalued going into this draft if not for the national championship. Now I think he's going to find himself somewhere in the middle to late first round."Napier, who is more likely to be picked in the first round than Daniels, said he is not concerned about his draft position — rather, the NCAA tournament's Most Outstanding Player is looking for the best fit. "It's never about that," he said. "At the end of the day, the point is to try and put myself in the best place possible..."