Kosi Mgbejiofor

NBA DRAFT SCOUTING REPORT

POSITION: CFROM: Knoxville, TN
(Nigeria)		HT: 6-11WT: NA
BORN: NAYEAR: Class of 2026WING: NAREACH: NA

Draft Notes

Kosi is an incredibly bouncy, agile and quick center who has a long ways to go in his development but has elite physical tools.

He’ll be one to watch closely over the coming years to see how is game catches up to his elite athletic abilities.

Comparisons

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Draft Projection

possible first round pick in the 2027 NBA Draft

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2027 C Rankings

  1. Luigi Suigo – 7-3 – Villanova (Italy)
  2. Motiejus Krivas – 7-2 – Arizona (Lithuania)
  3. Mor Massamba Diop – 7-1 – Gonzaga (Senegal)
  4. Rueben Chinyelu – 6-10 – Florida (Nigeria)
  5. Sayon Keita – 7-0 – North Carolina (Mali)
  6. Flory Bidunga – 6-10 – Louisville (Congo)
  7. Pavle Backo – 6-11 – Serbia
  8. Moustapha Thiam – 7-1 – Michigan (Dakar)
  9. Alex Condon – 6-11 – Florida (Australia)
  10. Paul Mbiya – 7-0 – Kansas (Congo)
  11. Matas Vokietaitis – 7-0 – Texas (Lithuania)
  12. Malachi Moreno – 7-1 – Kentucky
  13. Tomislav Ivisic – 7-1 – Illinois (Croatia)
  14. Eric Reibe – 7-0 – USC (Germany)
  15. Daniel Jacobsen – 7-4 – Purdue
  16. Anton Bonke – 7-2 – Michigan State
  17. Mouhamed Faye – 6-10 – Reggio Emilio (Senegal)
  18. Patrick Ngongba II – 6-10 – Duke
  19. Somto Cyril – 6-10 – Miami
  20. Nolan Winter – 7-0 – Wisconsin
  21. Zvonimir Ivisic – 7-3 – Illinois (Croatia)
  22. Xavier Booker – 6-10 – UCLA
  23. Mouhammed Sylla – 6-10 – Senegal
  24. Oswin Erhunmunse – 6-9 – Providence (Nigeria)
  25. Abraham Joum Maker Bol – 6-11 – South Sudan
  26. Magoon Gwath – 7-0 – DePaul
  27. Olivier Rioux – 7-9 – UC Irvine (Canada)
  28. Marcus Ponder – 7-0 – Florida State
  29. Sidi Gueye – 6-10 – Arizona (Senegal)
  30. Aaron Bradshaw – 7-1 – Memphis
  31. Alier Maluk – 6-10 – Florida State
  32. Ismaila Diagne – 6-11 – Gonzaga (Senegal)
  33. Owen Freeman – 6-10 – Creighton
  34. Xavion Staton – 7-0 – Oregon State
  35. Dennis Evans – 7-1 – Oregon State
  36. John Bol – 7-2 – UCF
  37. Baye Fall – 6-11 – Kansas State (Senegal)
  38. Christian Reeves – 7-0 – Kansas
  39. Julius Halaifonua – 6-11 – Georgetown (New Zealand)
  40. Francis Chukwudebelu – 6-10 Santa Clara (Nigeria)
  41. Badara Diakite – 6-10 – Connecticut (Mali)
  42. Jaden Toombs – 6-9 – SMU