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			Years ago 
			
			
		
Interesting to note that the current players that were selected in the draft between 51-60 in the second round, don't number too highly.  Of the current still around that were picked this late in the second round, only 2 are stand outs, Kyle Korver 51 in 2003 and Manu Ginobli in 1999.  Will Brad Newley potentially be another Ginobli.  I think he can be..
Newley in 2007.  4 years between each standout!!
 
  
	
		tmagz03
			
		
		 
			Years ago 
			
			
		
did you just say that brad newley could reach ginobilli's level?...thats just wrong
No chance in hell...
 
  
	
		Mr Black
			
		
		 
			Years ago 
			
			
		
Its sounds far fetched when using hindsight in regard to what Ginobilli has achieved...but.....put Newls now, next to G back then when he was a complete unknown foreign player....see...you just never know.
 
  
	
		Jake Jarmel
			
		
		 
			Years ago 
			
			
		
I think its more and more likely that Brad will get selected in the second round and stay in Aus for a couple more years before heading over for a solid NBA career (YAH for Sixers fans).  ESPN's Chad Ford has Newley at 53 to the Blazers says as much, although I think he's a bit off with the team that will select him (see below):
53. Portland Trail Blazers (from Chicago) 
Brad Newley | SG | Australia
Newley is a gritty scorer who can continue to develop his game in Australia until the Blazers find a roster spot for him.
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