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At Draftexpress.com, we specialize in bringing you the most comprehensive scouting information available, so you can follow the blue chippers and mock draft all day and night. Our coverage is so thorough, not only do we mock the NBA draft, we mock the mock NBA draft. Here is the first installment of ?Mocking the Draft,? complete with all the hits and misses you?d expect from the Volume Shooter. Feel free to refer to DX?s NBA mock to get your bearings.

Jason Walker will attempt to go to as many workouts as allowed and bring the news and his opinions of the workout back to Hawks fans everywhere. On Tuesday, May 25, 2004, the Hawks brought in Oregon's Luke Jackson, Kirk Snyder of the University of Nevada, Morehead State's Ricky Minard, and high school standout J.R. Smith.

With all the high schoolers and foreign prospects flooding into this year's draft, it is pertinent to recall the remarkably similar 2001 NBA Draft. Both drafts feature several prominent high schoolers, a fair sampling of foreign teenagers, and a weaker than normal class of college upperclassmen. As it turns out, the 2001 NBA Draft class is quite possibly the least successful draft class after three seasons of any group in history. For the sake of teams choosing in the 2004 draft, one only hopes this upcoming draft class is far more successful than its similar predecessor.

While most people at the Hershey Centre on Saturday came to see, hear from, and talk about Ivan Chiriaev those that kept an eye on the other Canadian High School All-Stars in the building was in for a real treat. Canadian talent, all the way from Vancouver, BC to Halifax, NS came together for the first annual Adidas All-Canadian Game. Draftcity.com had the chance to sit down with 15 of the players, and see what some of their interests are off the court.