Photos from 06-26-2008

George Hill, poses for pictures after finding out that he was drafted to the San Antonio Spurs.
George Hill (in white multicolored shirt), stands with family and friends during a prayer circle.
Tina Hill Woods, mother of George Hill, stands with her son a few minutes after finding out that he was drafted to the San Antonio Spurs.
George Hill, watches NBA draft action a few minutes before finding out that he was drafted.
Ron Hunter, IUPUI coach (black shirt), embraces George Hill.
Tina Hill Woods, mother of George Hill, embraces her son seconds after finding out that he was drafted to the San Antonio Spurs.
George Hill wipes away tears as he talks on a phone a couple of minutes after finding out that he was drafted to the San Antonio Spurs with the 26th pick of the first round.
Tina Hill Woods, mother of George Hill, cries as she embraces her son.
George Hill, standout basketball player for IUPUI, and Broad Ripple, watches NBA draft action, early in the first round, on a television at an apartment complex on the west side of Indianapolis, Thursday, June 26, 2008.
New Mexico's J.R. Giddens was selected with the 30th pick in the 2008 NBA Draft by the Boston Celtics. (Associated Press)
Quinn Buckner, left, Mark Boyle, middle, and Bobby Leonard, right, discuss the Pacers' number 11 pick of Jerryd Bayless of Arizona on the the closed circuit video broadcast.
Indiana Pacers number 11 pick of Jerryd Bayless is on the draft board as he speaks to ESPN on the big screen shown above the party area on the Fieldhouse's floor. Indiana Pacers 2008 Draft Party.
Indiana Pacers Pacemate Jarin Pelley updates the draft board with the Pacers' number 11 pick of Jerryd Bayless of Arizona.
Conseco Fieldhouse's court was turned into a party setting for the draft party.
Conseco Fieldhouse's court was turned into a party setting for the draft party.
Conseco Fieldhouse's court
Indiana Pacers' Darnell Hillman signs a jersey for Mackenzie Tice, 11, of Clermont, Ind.
Indiana Pacer Danny Granger concentrates while playing the video game Guitar Hero III with a fan.
Indiana Pacers' owner Herb Simon shares a moment with Jerry Katzoff, chairman of New York City based Il Mulino, an Italian restaurant coming to the Circle Centre mall. Il Mulino will fill the void and location that Bertolini's left when it closed.
Gabriel Tice, 5, of Clermont, Ind. has an autographed signed by Pacers' mascot Boomer.
Indiana Pacer Danny Granger plays the video game Guitar Hero III with Connor Stacy, 10, of Fishers, Ind. Indiana Pacers 2008 Draft Party, was held at Conseco Fieldhouse, Thursday, June 26, 2008. (Matt Dial / The Star)
Syracuse's Donte' Greene was selected with the 28th pick in the 2008 NBA Draft by the Memphis Grizzlies. (Bill Kostroun / Associated Press)
IU's D.J. White (right) was selected with the 29th pick in the 2008 NBA Draft by the Detroit Pistons. (Heather Charles / The Star)
Kansas' Darrell Arthur was selected with the 27th pick in the 2008 NBA Draft by the New Orleans Hornets. (Matt York / Associated Press)
Actor Dan Aykroyd winds up to deliver a pitch before the Houston Astros baseball game against the Texas Rangers on Thursday, June 26, 2008, in Houston. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan)
Congo's Serge Ibaka (right) was selected with the 24th pick in the 2008 NBA Draft by the Seattle Super Sonics. (Don Ryan / Associated Press)
IUPUI's George Hill was selected with the 26th pick in the 2008 NBA Draft by the San Antonio Spurs. (STEPHEN HOLMAN/Tulsa World / Associated Press)
Le Mans Sarthe's Nicolas Batum was selected with the 25th pick in the 2008 NBA Draft by the Houston Rockets. (David Vincent / Associated Press) (David Vincent for The Star)
Cousins Anna Stachel (left) and Carly Ball celebrate their freedom at a family reunion in Telluride, Colo., on June 22, 2008. ( Photo submitted by John Sattler ) Click "Add your photo" below to contribute to this online gallery.
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Ohio State's Kosta Koufos (right) was selected with the 23rd pick in the 2008 NBA Draft by the Utah Jazz. (XX / Terry Gilliam)
California forward Ryan Anderson (right) was selected with the 21st pick in the 2008 NBA Draft by the New Jersey Nets. (Joe Nicholson / Associated Press)
Western Kentucky's Courtney Lee was selected with the 22nd pick in the 2008 NBA Draft by the Orlando Magic. (Al Grillo / Associated Press)
Alexis Ajinca was selected with the 20th pick in the 2008 NBA Draft by the Charlotte Bobcats. (Hyeres-Toulon Var Basket / Associated Press)
North Carolina State's J.J. Hickson was selected with the 19th pick in the 2008 NBA Draft by the Cleveland Cavs. (Bill Kostroun / Associated Press)
In this Tuesday June 24, 2008 file photo, Lil Wayne performs at the BET Awards in Los Angeles. Rapper Lil Wayne is the latest addition to the lineup for this year's Voodoo Experience in the rapper's native New Orleans. (AP Photo/Hector Mata)
Nevada forward JaVale McGee was selected with the 18th pick in the 2008 NBA Draft by the Washington Wizards. (Matt York / Associated Press)
Florida's Marreese Speights was selected with the 16th pick in the 2008 NBA Draft by the Philadelphia 76ers. (Phil Sandlin / Associated Press)
Georgetown center Roy Hibbert was selected with the 17th pick in the 2008 NBA Draft by the Toronto Raptors. (Evan Vucci / Associated Press)
LSU's Anthony Randolph was selected with the 14th pick in the 2008 NBA Draft by the Golden State Warriors. (Mark H. Saltz/The Advocate / Associated Press)
Stanford's Robin Lopez was selected with the 15th pick in the 2008 NBA Draft by the Phoenix Suns. (Kevork Djansezian / Associated Press)
BANNING THE HANDGUN BAN. ( Photo submitted by Donn Frizzi )
Kansas guard Brandon Rush was selected with the 13th pick in the 2008 NBA Draft by the Portland Trailblazers. (Jack Dempsey / Associated Press)
Rider's Jason Thompson was selected with the 12th pick in the 2008 NBA Draft by the Sacramento Kings. (Mike Groll / Associated Press)
Arizona's Jerryd Bayless was selected with the 11th pick in the 2008 NBA Draft by the Indiana Pacers. (Kevork Djansezian / Associated Press)
Stanford's Brook Lopez was selected with the 10th pick in the 2008 NBA Draft by the New Jersey Nets. (Kevork Djansezian / Associated Press)
Texas' D.J. Augustin was selected with the 9th pick in the 2008 NBA Draft by the Charlotte Bobcats. (Kelly West / Associated Press)
In this image provided by Disney, "American Idol" winner David Cook studies a script with Disney producer Gina Jones during a break in shooting on Thursday, June 26, 2008 in a Los Angeles recording studio. A crew from Walt Disney World in Florida taped video segments with Cook Thursday to utilize in "The American Idol Experience" attraction, scheduled to open in January 2009 at Disney's Hollywood Studios in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (AP Photo/Disney, Brian Davis)
In this image provided by Disney, "American Idol" winner David Cook studies a script with Disney producer Gina Jones during a break in shooting on Thursday, June 26, 2008 in a Los Angeles recording studio. A crew from Walt Disney World in Florida taped video segments with Cook Thursday to utilize in "The American Idol Experience" attraction, scheduled to open in January 2009 at Disney's Hollywood Studios in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (AP Photo/Disney, Brian Davis)
West Virginia's Joe Alexander was selected with the 8th pick in the 2008 NBA Draft by the Milwaukee Bucks. (West Virginia's Joe Alexander / Associated Press)
IU's Eric Gordon was selected with the 7th pick in the 2008 NBA Draft by the Los Angeles Clippers. (Tom Strattman / Associated Press)
AJ Milano's Danilo Gallinari was selected with the 6th pick in the 2008 NBA Draft by the New York Knicks. (Ariel Schalit / Associated Press)
UCLA's Kevin Love was selected with the 5th pick in the 2008 NBA Draft by the Memphis Grizzlies. (Kevork Djansezian / Associated Press)
UCLA's Russell Westbrook was selected with the 4th pick in the 2008 NBA Draft by the Seattle Super Sonics. (Eric Gay / Associated Press)
USC's O.J. Mayo was selected with the 3rd pick in the 2008 NBA Draft by the Minnesota Timberwolves.
Kansas State forward Michael Beasley was selected with the 2nd pick in the 2008 NBA Draft by the Miami Heat. (Charlie Riedel / Associated Press)
This is a photo of me that was taken by a friend as I was standing by a hanging flag in my office on 16 June of this year. I'm from Angola, Ind., but after graduation from college moved to Indianapolis (Carmel area) where I joined the military, but currently am stationed in Fort Bragg, N.C., doing work as an intelligence analyst for the 82nd Airborne Division. ( Photo submitted by Will VanRooyen ) Click "Add your photo" below to contribute to this online gallery.
Memphis guard Derrick Rose was selected with the 1st pick in the 2008 NBA Draft by the Chicago Bulls. (Bill Waugh / Associated Press)
Greenwood Fire and Police official investigate the scene where three construction worker were killed when a wall fell at Dayton Freight off of 800 Commerce Parkway East in Greenwood IN. (Matt Kryger / The Indianapolis Star)
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