Basketball Draft

[Justin]

The Charlotte Champions select one of the best dunkers of all time......Shawn Kemp!

To start the last round, the Champions select the house that Jordan built......the United Center.


Charlotte Champions

Head Coach: Greg Poppovich

Starting Five

Point Guard: "Pistol" Pete Maravich
Shooting Guard: Michael Jordan
Small Forward: Kevin Durant
Power Forward: Bill Russell
Center: Hakeem Olajuwon

Bench
Point Guard: Mark Jackson
Point Guard: John Wall
Shooting Guard: Sidney Moncrief
Shooting Guard: OJ Mayo
SG/SF: James Harden
Small Foward: Carmelo Anthony
Small Forward: Scottie Pippen
Power Forward: Wes Unseld
Power Forward: Shawn Kemp
Center: Roy Hibbert
Center/PF: Zach Randolph

Arena: United Center

[J-Reb]

Madison Square Garden.  The mecca of playoff basketball.

[Domingo]

The Garden!

[Jon]

The Garden!

Well since it can't me MSG.

Is it TD Garden, Boston Garden, or the Rose Garden?

[Domingo]

TD Garden

You didn't notice my Boston accent?

[GM Franchise]

Reya is up in the draft.

[Reya Serra]

The Phoenix Firebirds will call the Boston Garden their home.

[Jon]

Arena - "The Forum" The Great Western Forum (Los Angeles Lakers)

Rose City Thorns

Starters
PG: Isiah Thomas
SG: Jerry West
SF: Larry Bird
PF: Dirk Nowitzki
C: Shaquille O'Neal

Bench
PG: Jason Kidd - Walt Frazier
SG: Brandon Roy - David Thompson
SF: Elgin Baylor - Dominique Wilkins
PF: Amar'e Stoudemire - Anthony Davis
C: Dikembe Mutombo - Bill Walton

Coach: Chuck Daly
Arena: The Great Western Forum "The Forum"

[MattWard]

The Chicago Flames Select the Palace of Alburn Hills

[GM Franchise]

The Arena in Oakland

[GM Franchise]

Midas will end the round and then pick his last player. Once he picks the 24 hour trade period begins.

[Midas]

With the Last pick of the 2012 EFK Fantasy NBA Draft which stipulates I must pick a arena from ANY ERA ... Team Midas selects...

The place where Jordan reigned and won his first 3 peat...



Chicago Stadium


And to complete my team... Team Midas Selects...
(Cannot believe Shawn Kemp was picked with the final pick... I was so close to getting him)




Chris Mullin

Team Midas
Head Coach: Phil Jackson
Stadium

Point Guard: John Stockton --- Deron Williams --- Kyrie Irving
Shooting Guard: Reggie Miller --- Manu Ginobili  --- John Starks
Center: Dwight Howard --- Yao Ming --- Robert Parish
Small Foward: Lebron James --- Andre Iguodala --- Luol Deng --- Chris Mullin
Power Forward: Tim Duncan --- Chris Webber

[GM Franchise]

Trade period is now in effect. You have 24 hours to make trades. Post and confirm them in this thread.

[GM Franchise]

Trade period is over.

I have randomized all the names of the participants and this is what came back.

6. MattWard
2.1. JustinP
3. 3. Domingo
4. 5. Jon
5. 2. Johnny Rebel
6. 8. Midas
7. 4. Reya
8. 7. James


So these are the first round match-ups...

MattWard vs. JustinP
Domingo vs. Jon
Johnny Rebel vs. Midas
Reya vs. James

Poll threads will be up. I will let you post in them your team rosters, etc. Each poll will last 5 days. When the 5 days are up it'll be round 2 and then after that the finals.

Also toying with the idea of a Basketball Draft 2 with basically a pick ANY player approach for every round.