Tuesday, September 28, 2004
Nate-Rob
bed of the respect he deserved.[Washington's Nate] Robinson wasn't even listed in the NBA draft guide because no one at league headquarters thought he warranted a bio. Yet he clearly played his way onto the draft board as a possible second-round pick. Still, he had the sense to return for his junior season and try to play himself into the first round.
Read the rest of Andy Katz's column on Oregon and Washington here. In reviewing the piece, I was struck by the maturity of Ducks' super-signee Malik Hairston.