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2022 NBA Draft News
11/13/21 – With college basketball season underway we’ve gotten our first look at the top prospects in the 2022 draft and so far they’ve (mostly) not disappointed. Chet and Paolo have looked as dominant as expected and Jalen Duren looks like a man among boys, even as a 17 year old (soon to be 18). Jabari Smith looks like an elite talent who has a chance to be special. The Auburn forward has a silky smooth skillset and can do a little bit of everything on the court. Smith has moved up to no.4 overall in our latest mock draft. Another riser in the mock is Duke guard Trevor Keels who has shown the ability to play bully-ball, even as a freshman, and get to his spots on the floor with ease. … Read More
2022 Top 10 Prospects
| 1 | Chet Holmgren – PF/C | Gonzaga |
| 2 | Paolo Banchero – PF | Duke |
| 3 | Jaden Hardy – SG | G League |
| 4 | Jalen Duren – C | Memphis |
| 5 | Jabari Smith – SF/PF | Auburn |
| 6 | Jaden Ivey – SG | Purdue |
| 7 | Nikola Jovic – PF | Serbia |
| 8 | Patrick Baldwin Jr. SF/PF | Wis. Milwaukee |
| 9 | TyTy Washington – PG | Kentucky |
| 10 | Kendall Brown – SF | Baylor |
| Full 2022 Mock Draft |
2023 NBA Draft News
9/28/21 – Less than two years out from the 2023 NBA draft we’re starting to get a feel for some of the projected lottery picks. The most interesting developments are Emoni Bates and Scoot Henderson leaving high school, with Emoni going to college at Memphis and Scoot joining the G League Ignite. Neither player will be eligible for the 2022 draft but both are likely lottery picks in 2023. The clear cut no.1 prospect at this point is 7-2 French center Victor Wembanyama who is arguably the best prospect in the world, for any future draft. It would take a major set-back of some sort for Victor to fall from the no.1 spot. He’s like a very rich man’s Kristaps Porzingis; bigger, taller, faster and more talented. One of the other top 2023 draft prospects is recent … Read More
2023 Top 10 Prospects
| 1 | Victor Wembanyama | France |
| 2 | Emoni Bates | Memphis |
| 3 | Shaedon Sharpe | Kentucky |
| 4 | Scoot Henderson | G League |
| 5 | Dereck Lively | Duke |
| 6 | Keyonte George | Baylor |
| 7 | Dariq Whitehead | Duke |
| 8 | Amari Bailey | UCLA |
| 9 | Amen Thompson | Overtime Elite |
| 10 | Jordan Walsh | Arkansas |
| Full 2023 Mock Draft |
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