Despite the NBA Draft and a Possible Transfer, John Calipari Stands to Gain More Than He Lost
By Wayne
Jun 28, 2013; Phoenix, AZ, USA; Phoenix Suns president of basketball operations Lon Babby , first round draft choice Archie Goodwin , general manager Ryan McDonough , and head coach Jeff Hornacek pose for a photo at a press conference at US Airways Center. Mandatory Credit: Rick Scuteri-USA TODAY Sports
Thursday night, John Calipari put watched two more of his players get their name called during the First Round of the NBA Draft, Nerlens Noel at #6 and Archie Goodwin. While Noel inexplicably fell quite a bit from the projected #1 Overall, Archie rose into the First Round from a projected ranking anywhere from 39-44. That rise is significant to him because that’s guaranteed money and the Phoenix Suns haven’t stopped raving about their trade to acquire his services. Ben York of Suns.com had this to say: