2007 CBA Draft to be webcast on Web Television Network
September 20, 2007 - Continental Basketball Association 1 (CBA 1) News Release
ALBANY, NY (September 20, 2007) - The Continental Basketball Association today announced that it has continued their partnership with Web Television Network to webcast the 2007 CBA Draft live on the internet.
The CBA Draft will take place on Tuesday, September 25 and be webcast live from the Holiday Inn Parkway East in Pittsburgh starting at 8:00 PM EST. Fans can log on to the CBA Website (www.cbahoopsonline.com) or Web Television Network (www.webtelevisionnetwork.com) to follow all of the Draft action. Every selection will be updated as it happens, and the final results will be posted when the draft has concluded.
The CBA Draft will consist of six rounds and a total of 60 players will be drafted. The expansion Oklahoma Cavalry will make the first selection in the 22nd annual draft, and each pick thereafter will be shown live on Web Television Network. The CBA Draft is open to all players who have exhausted their college eligibility and were eligible for the NBA Draft this past June. Vice President of Basketball Operations Dennis Truax will serve as the moderator for the CBA Draft with CBA Director of Scouting Mark Argenziano and Director of Player Personnel Jeff Argenziano providing commentary on the Draft.
Web Television Network (webtelevisionnetwork.com) is a comprehensive broadband initiative designed to provide fans, sponsors, media and the general public with quality live and archived steaming webcasts of games and other compelling video on-demand programming. WTN seeks to be the premier broadband destination for free, live video of Continental Basketball Association games and other video-on-demand features highlighting the League's teams and athletes.
"We are very pleased to partner again with Web Television Network to webcast the 2007 CBA Draft," said Vice President of Basketball Operations Dennis Truax. "WTN put on a great show with the CBA All-Star Classic in February and we are happy to be back with them to webcast the Draft."
The Holiday Inn will also be the site of the Pittsburgh Xplosion's draft day headquarters. All media members are welcomed to attend.
The following is the order of the 2007 CBA Draft:
1 - Oklahoma Cavalry
2 - Rio Grande Valley Silverados
3 - East Kentucky Miners
4 - Atlanta Krunk
5 - Pittsburgh Xplosion
6 - Butte Daredevils
7 - Great Falls Explorers
8 - Minot Skyrockets
9 - Albany Patroons
10 - Yakama Sun Kings
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