Basketball - NBA Draft : Seraphin and Sy in the big league.

Drafted by Chicago in 17th position , Kevin Seraphin should join the Washington Wizards with Kirk Hinrich , even if the exchange can not be formalized before July 8 . Sy Pope was chosen by Atlanta against all odds in the 53rd position while John Wall clean sweep of the pole .

And two who are thirteen. That night in the spotlight at Madison Square Garden , the French contingent of the NBA has acquired two new faces. Kevin Seraphin was expected around the twentieth position on the side of Portland , the young shoot Cholet did a little better . Chosen 17th overall by Chicago, however, it should join Washington in a deal that commits the two franchises and also includes Kirk Hinrich .
Two departures Bulls should be formalized on July 8 to allow Chicago to lighten its payroll to sign two free agents this summer XXL . If the primary observers waited Seraphin , two other French people had chosen to enroll in this draft in 2010 . But neither Thomas nor Heurtel Ludovic Vaty have been sold . The big surprise came on the French side of Pape Sy . After a promising season in the Pro A ( 5.2 points , 1.7 rebound and 1.3 assists in 14 minutes) , the leader of Le Havre was chosen against all odds by Atlanta in the 53rd.
As for the big guys , the night has not issued a major turnaround . According to forecasts, the superstar in the making John Wall has joined the ranks of Washington. The leader came from Kentucky could also precipitate the departure of Gilbert Arenas of the Wizards. Wing ultra complete , Evan Turner, the second big headline this vintage 2010, he headed to Philadelphia . Behind the two heavyweights, Derrick Favors landed in New Jersey and completed the top three .

First Round:
1 - Washington Wizards John Wall ( Kentucky )
2 - Philadelphia Sixers Evan Turner (Ohio State )
3 - New Jersey Nets : Derrick Favors (Georgia Tech)
4 - Minnesota Timberwolves Wesley Johnson (Syracuse )
5 - Sacramento Kings : DeMarcus Cousins ( Kentucky)
6 - Golden State Warriors : Ekpe Udoh (Baylor )
7 - Detroit Pistons Greg Monroe ( Georgetown )
8 - Los Angeles Clippers Al - Farouq Aminu ( Wake Forest)
9 - Utah Jazz Gordon Hayward ( Butler)
10 - Indiana Pacers : George Paul ( Fresno State)
11 - New Orleans Hornets Cole Aldrich ( Kansas ), transferred to Oklahoma City
12 - Memphis Grizzlies Xavier Henry ( Kansas)
13 - Toronto Raptors Ed Davis (North Carolina)
14 - Houston Rockets : Pattrick Patterson (Kentucky)
15 - Milwaukee Bucks Larry Sanders ( VCU )
16 - Minnesota Timberwolves : Luke Babbit ( Nevada), transferred to Portland cons Martell Webster
17 - Chicago Bulls ( for Washington Wizards ): Kevin Seraphin ( Cholet )
18 - Oklahoma City Thunder Eric Bledsoe (Kentucky) , traded to Clippers
19 - Boston Celtics Avery Bradley ( Texas )
20 - San Antonio Spurs James Anderson ( Oklahoma State )
21 - Oklahoma City Thunder Craig Brackin ( Iowa State ) , transferred to New Orleans
22 - Portland Trail Blazers Elliot Williams ( Memphis )
23 - Minnesota Timberwolves Trevor Booker ( Clemson ), transferred to Washington
24 - Atlanta Hawks : Damion James ( Texas )
25 - Memphis Grizzlies Dominique Jones ( South Florida) , traded to Dallas
26 - Oklahoma City Thunder Quincy Pondexter (Washington ), transferred to New Orleans
27 - New Jersey Nets : Jordan Crawford ( Xavier) , traded to the Hawks
28 - Memphis Grizzlies : Greive Vasquez (Maryland )
29 - Orlando Magic Daniel Orton (Kentucky )
30 - Washington Wizards : Lazar Hayward ( Marquette), traded to Minnesota
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Second round :
23 - Atlanta Hawks : Pope Sy (Havre)