Hawks trade for Hardaway Jr in first round draft move
Atlanta Hawks exit the first round by trading for guard Tim Hardaway Jr from the Knicks. They acquired Notre Dame guard Jerian Grant at No. 19 and flipped him for Hardaway and two second round picks, amid questions about Millsap and Carroll's free agency futures.
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Hill joins Hawks as vice chair after sale completes
Grant Hill was named Hawks vice chair amid the franchise sale that closed for 850 million dollars led by Tony Ressler. The group plans to keep Budenholzer as president of basketball operations with Wes Wilcox advancing to general manager, focusing on business while the roster is built.
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Kaminsky lands with Hornets at ninth pick in NBA draft
Wisconsin star Frank Kaminsky chosen ninth by Charlotte Hornets in NBA draft. The 7-foot-1 forward, AP Player of the Year, averaged 18.8 points and 8.2 rebounds for the Badgers. Hornets traded out of Shooters earlier, steering away from Justise Winslow and Devin Booker. Kaminsky grew up in Chicago and idolized Hornets owner Michael Jordan.
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Towns fuels Wildcats as NBA draft looms with top picks
New Jersey native Towns drew loud cheers while Kentucky filled the early lottery slots. Towns, 6-11, averaged 10.3 points and 6.7 rebounds in 21 minutes as Kentucky used a platoon system to reach the Final Four. Multiple Wildcats joined the top 14, including Booker and Cauley-Stein, while Okafor went No. 3 to Philadelphia.
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NBA Draft First Round Picks By Team Names And Players
The 2015 NBA draft round one selections show Minnesota taking Karl-Anthony Towns from Kentucky at center number one, followed by the Lakers drafting DAngelo Russell of Ohio State and Philadelphia selecting Jahlil Okafor from Duke at center.
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