Dropping Dimes Mock Draft Blog 2007: Round 1, Pick 8

Posted by Scott Sargent Categories: Editorial, Pacific Division, Phoenix Suns, Roto, Site Features, Talent

I’m not going to lie.  While the first five picks in hoops this year can likely be taken in any order, it gets a bit dicey towards the end of the first round.  This is one year that lacks a clear-cut choice at the top, which makes it that much better for those at the bottom who get to scoop up two top-15 players. 

Unfortunately, if you do land the eighth selection, you’ll have some decisions to make.  When selecting at the eighth spot, you’ve likely seen four big name forwards and a shooting guard taken.  Then it starts to get tricky like Run DMC.  Two point guards were just selected ahead of me, so I’m sensing that there’s going to be a decent run on big men.  This leaves me no choice but to lead the way and select:

Amare Stoudemire, PF/C, Phoenix Suns

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