WINNERS & LOSERS OF THE 2008 NBA DRAFTFor most casual NBA fans, winners and losers are decided in early June when the playoffs are in full swing and the most experienced teams fight for the coveted right to hoist the Larry O’Brien Trophy. True fans, however, know that future NBA champs are molded roughly 10 days later in the NBA Amateur Draft at famed Madison Square Garden in New York.
There, the organizations show their true colors as they use all the information at their disposal to select the best and brightest young talent the basketball world has to offer. The criteria for a solid draft is different for every team, from those