Thursday, June 25, 2009

Blake Griffin is the No. 1 pick 2009 NBA Draft

As expected, Blake Griffin emerge as No. 1 draft pick for the Los Angeles Clippers, the L.A. Clippers started Thursday night’s draft with its choice and finally its Blake Griffin of Oklahoma University. Blake Griffin, the 6’10 forward was the consensus No. 1 pick. Griffin was the consensus college player of the year after leading Oklahoma U with 14.4 rebounds per game while averaging 22.7 points last season for Oklahoma. The Clippers said that they will take the forward with the top pick after they won the draft lottery last month and never considered changing their minds or entertain any trades offers from other teams. According to Coach Mike Dunleavy of the Clippers, they plan on having a player that is impeccable work ethic, an incredible player and incredible person that they can have in L.A. Clippers for many years and that is Griffin. Blake will be a great and exciting player to watch.

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