Trending on Twitter in the suburbs and the city this morning:
— Kostas Papanikolaou and Fab Melo, both chosen in the NBA draft Thursday night. From the Knicks:
With the No. 48 overall pick, the @nyknicks have selected Kostas Papanikolaou from Greece
— NBA New York Knicks (@nyknicks) June 29, 2012
From Jamie O’Grady, who writes the LoHud Knicks blog:
Kostas Papnikolaou. Wasn’t he the guy that Bond smuggled across the East German border in the trunk of an Audi in The Living Daylights?
— Jamie O’Grady (@LoHudKnicks) June 29, 2012
One fan’s reaction:
Knicks always elect to pick the most random people…who the hell is kostas papanikolaou
— Jesse Silberfein (@silbs3) June 29, 2012
On Melo, from the Celtics:
With the 22nd pick, the @Celtics select Fab Melo, center from Syracuse. #celticstalk #NBADraft
— Boston Celtics (@celtics) June 29, 2012
— Peter Madoff, Bernard Madoff’s brother, who is prepared to plead guilty today to criminal charges in the country’s largest Ponzi scheme. From The Associated Press:
Madoff is agreeing to serve 10 years in prison for conspiracy and falsifying records and surrender his assets. The agreement will let investigators show what they have learned about the Ponzi scheme since Bernard Madoff revealed in December 2008 that his investment business was a sham.”
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