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Re-drafting 2011: Kawhi Leonard or Klay Thompson over Kyrie Irving?

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With the NBA draft coming up this week, we decided to do a re-draft from four years ago. Former Cavs GM Chris Grant made the right decision at the top, but then it was ex-Timberwolves boss David Kahn who misfired yet again.

Where would NBA champions Klay Thompson and Kawhi Leonard have wound up? In retrospect, this draft had plenty of depth. To save you from wading through all 30 picks, we decided to redo just the lottery teams, although it was difficult to leave guys such as Kenneth Faried, Markieff Morris and Jonas Valanciunas out of the top 14. So here's our 2011 NBA re-draft:

1. Cleveland Cavaliers | Kyrie Irving (actual slot: 1)