Last year’s trip to the Hoop Summit was time well spent for NBA scouts as six members of the United States Select Team – Anthony Davis, Michael Kidd-Gilchrist, Austin Rivers, Bradley Beal, Marquis Teague and Tony Wroten – are projected lottery picks in June’s draft. This year’s American team, however, brought a collective groan by a room full of NBA general managers and scouts during practice at thePortland Trail Blazers’ facility on Friday.
Walter Cornett, of Glendale, Kentucky, is the owner and operator of Walter’s Wildcat World. He founded WildcatWorld.com in 1998 making it one of the oldest Kentucky basketball fan sites in operation today.