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Basketball Sun Jun 03 2012

Destination: New Orleans

We learned Wednesday that the New Orleans Hornets will have the No. 1 pick in the upcoming NBA draft, which means that's where Anthony Davis, the young prince of Chicago basketball, will begin his professional career.

SLAM magazine gives us a taste of things to come for a 19-year-old it calls "one of the most exciting players to enter the NBA in a long time."

 
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