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and on monday blake griffin was introduced to a nun of his newest admirers and fans. only the third number one pick in franchise history, he'll be called on early and often. >> i'm not nervous, i'm excited about it. >> with that comes responsibility, and it's something that i embrace, it will make me work harder and even more focused, so it's something that i welcome and i'm really looking forward to it. >> the past two weeks have been crazy. it's been a whirlwind but it's part of the process. it's a lot of fun and it's something i'll never get to experience again so it's nice to have everything settled now. >> from their days as the buffalo braves the clippers franchise has a long history of selecting forwards high in the draft. back in 1972, the braves selected bob mcadoo second overall. he won the mvp for the braves in 1975. other notable selections include terry cummings, danny manning, lamar odom and darius miles. >> the angels have won five straight and sit atop the a.l. west. a game and a half ahead of the rangers. they begin a three-game series in arlington. c

. >> oh, what a move by blake griffin. >> all you have to do is find it. >> blocked by thabeet. >> in the nba draft, tonight, 7:00 p.m. on espn.ght afth >> i like what he does on the gh field. >> i enjoyed that a lot.t afterh >> the last night of the regula. gh season. >> fast asleep.t afghter th >> it madeis me stop and go...ge ght afteower. >> mike andr th mike. gh >> on mike and mike thiss morning, timmy legler was in for f regular partner mike golic. three quick questions about tonight's nba draft. not counting blake griffin, who is the one player you think is a most ready to step in and make an impact on nba level?n >> two, tyreke evans and stephen curry. evans has an nba body.ak he's ready to take contact righ, now. a very smart player. curry, a guy with that kind ofta scoring ability will be find in the nba. he's going to be a gem. if he goes to the right system, which i think he almost any of the teams up top need his scoring. >> how about the guy who you know is going to go high who makes you nervous?ou ou i'm concerned about ricky rubio. some of the things you do on the film

. >> espn.com, nba insider chad ford sees blake griffin going number one. also sneaking into the top ten stephen curry. >> kevin o'neal is back coaching in the pac 10. he was hired at head coach of usc. tim floyd vacated the position amid scandal less than two weeks ago. o'neal brings 13 years of collegiate and nba coaching experience to the men of troy. and in 19 3 he led them to their first ncaa tournament berth in ten years. last year he served as assistant coach and spes assistant to the gm with the grizzlies last season. >> roger federer's nemesis will not be defending his wimbledon title. what does that mean for federale ♪ 100 calorie light beer with lime. miller chill. ♪ 100 calorie light beer with lime. miller chill. >> forthe first time since 2002, a wimbledon title will now defend his title. >> i was slightly prepared he wouldn't play. it doesn't come as such a big surprise. of course it's very disappointing for the tournament and also for myself. we've been at the top pore the very long time. when you talk about golf, you talk about tiger. wh