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A stoic presence in college, Greg Oden has become much more engaging and chatty during his NBA-related media sessions.
A stoic presence in college, Greg Oden has become much more engaging and chatty during his NBA-related media sessions.
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The Scenic Route

From the intrigue surrounding Yi Jianlian to Greg Oden's image makeover, SI.com's Luke Winn goes behind the scenes at the draft.

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NEWS from CNN.com
• Oden goes first to Blazers | Will wear No. 52
• Sonics get Durant, ship Ray Allen to Celtics
• Knicks net Randolph in 5-player draft swap
• 'Cats get J. Richardson | Cut Brevin Knight
• Hawks land Horford at No. 3, then snare Law
• Bucks take chance, draft Chinese forward Yi
• Nets roll dice on troubled Williams at No. 17
• Notes: Gators' Big Three makes draft history
• MANNIX: Carter, Nets close to new contract
• Hornets will not share '07 revenues with OKC
• NBA extends TV deals with ESPN/ABC, TNT
• More NBA news | Top stories on each team
Kevin Durant can carry the Sonics. Even if he isn't able to bench-press 185 pounds.
Winners and losers from the draft, leading off with the Celtics' stroke of genius.
Evaluating every GM in the league from No. 1 (Spurs) to No. 30 (Timberwolves).
Up To The Challenge
Up To The Challenge
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2007 NBA Finals
2007 NBA Finals
•  McCALLUM: Spurs aren't a dynasty
•  THOMSEN: Good chance at a repeat
•  BURNS: Biggest winners and losers
•  Spurs championship package FREE!
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Who will win the 2008 Rookie of the Year?
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