So he got on the phone and asked his tailors to make the right suit this time. In a day. The tailors worked for 12 straight hours, and at 4 a.m. yesterday the right suit was flown from Los Angeles to Reagan National Airport. It's kind of like their birth into the world. From now on, they're celebrities.
Some guys take it and run with it, other guys take it and fall.
There were no diplomas handed out at MCI Arena last night, but it sure seemed like a graduation. And how ironic. Of the top ten players chosen in the first round, seven were non-seniors. Most are finished with school forever. By being drafted in the first round, in a sense they earned the highest degree basketball confers.