- Last time they had a lotto pick: Paul George
- Last time they had the #11 pick: Reggie Miller
- many think the Pacers go with the guy originally projected in the top10, but now may be slipping down others draft boards: Willie 'Trill' C. Stein
- or the graduate, NCAA PoY, with 2 Final Fours, and he stretches the D (basically essential in today's game): Frank Kaminsky.
- there's equal competition from other bigmen, like Myles Turner and Bobby Portis.
- there's also 2 more* Indy-area drafted in the first round: Trey Lyles and RJ Hunter
- there are point-guards like Cameron Payne, and Domer grad Jerian Grant
- the player I'll be rooting for, after he stole my heart in the NCAA tournament this year: Samuel J. Dekker
* link does not include: Gary Harris, Gordon Hayward, E'Twaun Moore, Zach Randolph, Zellers, Plumlees and JJs
** Devin Booker's eyes freak me out