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The Lakers got Chris Paul! No they didn't! It's on hold! Now what?

The Pistons may not be able to afford standing still on draft day, as the Bobcats are conspiring with the Kings and Bucks to sandwich Detroit's No. 8 pick.

The 2011 NBA Draft is just a couple of hours away, but there are still plenty of prospects not familiar to the casual viewer. Fortunately, Ridiculous Upside is here to fix that by giving a bit of a brief rundown of the D-League's draft-eligible Jamine Peterson.

It's come to that point in time leading up to the 2011 NBA Draft that the morning posting of NBA rumors simply isn't enough. Stories are breaking, sources are talking and trades are a-brewin' all over the internet.

With trade rumors and sale rumors swirling around the Sixers this week, it's hard to believe the latter won't influence the former.

Carmelo Anthony Trade: Knicks Need To Make The Deal