Derrick Rose, Chicago Bulls
Although Derrick Rose has looked really good at times and really mediocre at times in the preseason, there is no denying his talent. He’ll eventually take over the reins as the starting point guard for the Bulls and he will hold the spot for a long time. Not only is he a world class playmaker, he is already proving that he can score on the NBA level.
Russell Westbrook, Oklahoma City Thunder
During summer league, Russell Westbrook looked amazing. While he hasn’t looked as amazing in preseason, he still is showing a lot of promise. He might not start …read more

Goran Dragic, Slovenia
Most draft experts expect Goran Dragic to be drafted in the second round of the 2008 NBA Draft. The point guard out of Slovenia has the skills to be the next successful international point guard. He has looked good in international play guarding Tony Parker, which few at any level can say.
Joey Dorsey, Memphis
Although Memphis almost won the 2008 national championship, Joey Dorsey hasn’t received much credit for that team’s play. There’s a good shot that he’ll be drafted in the second round of the draft, however there’s a chance that he could turn into …read more

NBA teams who are looking for point guard help in the second round should look at Goran Dragic. Dragic is a point guard from Slovenia who has NBA level athleticism and competes very hard.
The team who drafts Dragic could also likely convince him to stay overseas for one or two seasons to let him mature even more. Right now, his basketball skills are good but he needs to fill out his body and work on the leadership aspects of the point guard position.
Coming from Slovenia, Dragic is coming from one of the best basketball countries in the world. Rasho Nesterovic, …read more