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NBA Draft: Web site comparisons of prospective Jazz picks

Published: Wednesday, June 25, 2008 12:30 a.m. MDT
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Some Internet comparisons for just a few of the players the Jazz would consider taking at No. 23 in Thursday's NBA Draft:

Georgetown center Roy Hibbert: Best case, Zydrunas Ilgauskas (1)

Rider big man Jason Thompson: Jason Smith (2)

French center Alexis Ajinca: A poor man's LaMarcus Aldridge (3)

Nevada big man JaVale McGee: Andrew Bynum/Patrick O'Bryant (2)

Congolese power forward Serge Ibaka: Best case, Tyrus Thomas (1)

Memphis' Chris Douglas-Roberts: Best case, Jerry Stackhouse (1)

SOURCES: 1 — DraftExpress.com; NBADraft.net; 3. ESPN.com

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Javale would be an upgrade over Roy"I can't move laterally" Hibbert

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