Tracking the Draft Stock of Louisiana's Elfrid Payton

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The Ragin' Cajuns won too. He carried his unit to a Sun Belt Conference tourney and while he fell to Douggy McBuckets and Creighton, he left his mark in the eyes of NBA personnel. We caught up with Payton in L.A., where he was training with ex-UCLA ...

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[NewsCopy]

The Ragin’ Cajuns won too. He carried his unit to a Sun Belt Conference tourney and while he fell to Douggy McBuckets and Creighton, he left his mark in the eyes of NBA personnel. We caught up with Payton in L.A., where he was training with ex-UCLA ...

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[duggie85]

http://nesn.com/2014/05/2014-nba-dra...-closer-looks/

[raginsaints]

Both are very good.

Excited for Elfrid. His agent is telling him between 12-21.

http://www.draftexpress.com/article/...id-Payton-4522

http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/nba...tte-nba-draft/

[CajunFan3406]

Yes, very good articles. I liked how the SI article delved into KJ and Marlin's recruiting of EP in high school.

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Former Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns' point Elfrid Payton should see his stock rise as the 2014 NBA Draft approaches. He may not be a well-known commodity, but Payton is projected as a first round pick by most pundits. Draft Express ranks Payton as ...

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Louisiana had just fallen to Creighton in the NCAA tournament. As an overlooked No. 14 seed, the Ragin' Cajuns kept the game uncomfortably close, holding a two-point lead with 11 minutes left, only to come up short. Payton, the Cajuns' junior ...

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[Turbine]

Great picture

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Payton was arguably one of the best defenders in college. He managed to record an impressive 2.3 steals per game with the Ragin' Cajuns and that was lower than his average last year. Not to mention he constantly matched up against the opposing team's ...

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Chad Ford ‏@chadfordinsider 3h

Walking into a huge workout in LA this morning. Gary Harris, James Young, Elfrid Payton, TJ Warren, CJ Wilcox, Glenn Robinson III headlining

Chad Ford ‏@chadfordinsider 1h

Elfrid Payton shooting the ball so well. Killing guys in 3-on-3 on both ends. Special player.

[MelRock]

Elfrid Payton shooting the ball so well. Killing guys in 3-on-3 on both ends. Special player.

— Chad Ford (@chadfordinsider) May 22, 2014

[CajunT]

Chad Ford ‏@chadfordinsider 3h

Walking into a huge workout in LA this morning. Gary Harris, James Young, Elfrid Payton, TJ Warren, CJ Wilcox, Glenn Robinson III headlining

Chad Ford ‏@chadfordinsider 1h

Elfrid Payton shooting the ball so well. Killing guys in 3-on-3 on both ends. Special player.

Keep telling some Cajun fans Elfrid Payton is far from a finished product and will go before the end of the first round because of his upside and current age.