...Forgettable baggage? Vick, who now works with the Humane Society (a partnership proposed by a Vick handler before he was even done serving his prison sentence) would probably like Jets fans to think of his dogfighting conviction in those terms.
The Cleveland Cavaliers, who had a 22.50 percent probability of obtaining the first selection, won the NBA draft lottery on May 22, and Cleveland chairman Gordon Gund said afterward his team would select LeBron James. The Detroit Pistons and the Denver Nuggets were second and third respectively. The 2003 draft is known for having one of the most talented draft pools in draft history. Four of the top five picks are NBA All-Stars and Redeem Team Olympic Gold Medalists: Carmelo Anthony, Chris Bosh, Dwyane Wade, and LeBron James.
The Jazz traded up to get a scorer in Donovan Mitchell. The Jazz have traded up in the 2017 NBA Draft to select Donovan Mitchell out of Louisville. According to The Vertical, they will trade Trey Lyles and the No. 24 pick overall to the Nuggets. Denver has been in trade rumors most of Thursday, but those were related to bigger names. Utah has made a deal with Denver for the 13th pick and will select Donovan Mitchell, sources says.