61.   For reasons that they may not have been able to see, the Celtics had unfortunate first-round picks in three consecutive seasons.

62.   Forty-four picks in the past five drafts have resulted in just six starters and just one Pro Bowl-caliber performer, tackle Larry Allen.

63.   Free-lance writer Maura Sheehy weeds through the common ordering mistakes and, in a sidebar, lists the best picks in florists.

64.   Getting their two draft picks in camp would be a major coup for the Redskins, a team many believe will make a run at the Super Bowl.

65.   Go for the top pick in the lottery, Coach Cal.

66.   Golden State has the fifth pick in the draft.

67.   Griffith also said a pick up in orders from Europe will help boost business during the third quarter.

68.   Georgia cornerback Champ Bailey solidified his status as a top pick in the draft at his on-campus workout last week.

69.   Golden State is still trying to decide whether it wants to be a playoff contender or hope for a good pick in the draft lottery.

70.   He gave them a couple of good draft picks in Richard Jefferson and Jason Collins.