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West Orange's Kyrie Irving Could Be Top Pick in NBA Draft

Draft pick will air tonight at 7:30 p.m.

West Orange's Kyrie Irving is expected to be the #1 pick in tonight's NBA Draft, with the Cleveland Cavaliers going first, according to NBA News

At 6'2 and weighing 180 pounds, Irving, 19, played point guard for Duke University for one year. He grew up in West Orange where his father still resides. 

The National Basketball Association (NBA) Draft will take place at the Prudential Center in Newark, televised on ESPN beginning at 7:30 p.m. 

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