Darryn Peterson, A.J. Dybantsa, Cameron Boozer, Jayden Quaintance and Mikel Brown Jr. headline the early projections of the 2026 NBA draft class. Read more »
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2026 NBA Draft: Top 10 Prospects To Watch
Inside The 2025 NBA Draft: The Game-Changers And The Question Marks
The 2025 NBA Draft delivered some stunning surprises and head-scratching decisions. Here we focus on the Mavericks, Jazz, Spurs, Hornets, Suns, Pelicans, Bulls and Blazers. Read more »
RealGM's 2025 NBA Draft Big Board
The 2025 NBA Draft is headlined by generational talent Cooper Flagg and dynamic guard Dylan Harper, but this class runs much deeper than its marquee names. Read more »
NBA Draft Report: Asa Newell Of Georgia
Asa Newell is the modern big: long, athletic, and versatile. He pairs all of that with an infectious intensity for the game. Read more »
NBA Draft Report: Danny Wolf Of Michigan
Danny Wolf is genuinely an anomaly in basketball. It's rare for a seven-footer to rebound the basketball, push it up the floor, and spot shooters and cutters with such ease. Read more »
NBA Draft Report: Carter Bryant Of Arizona
Carter Bryant has an exceptionally high floor with his rare ability to shoot and defend at his size. Read more »
NBA Draft Report: Cedric Coward Of Washington State
Cedric Coward is one of the most interesting prospects in the draft, as he's more theoretical than practical. Still, there's a real path toward him having an Aaron Nesmith-like impact in the NBA. Read more »
Post-Lottery 2025 NBA Mock Draft: Best Fits For The First 14 Picks
This mock draft strictly focuses on the best prospect each team can draft when thinking about how a new player would look in that setting. Read more »
The Never-Ending Paranoia About The NBA Draft Lottery
The Mavericks winning the Cooper Flagg lottery months after trading Luka Doncic has the conspiracy theory machine on tilt. But there are no outcomes that would prevent fans and media from such meaning-making. Read more »
NBA Draft Report: Egor Demin Of BYU
Despite concerns about his jumper, Egor Demin brings rare size and court vision that could make him one of the most intriguing playmakers in the 2025 NBA Draft. Read more »
NBA Draft Report: Collin Murray-Boyles Of South Carolina
Players who can score attacking the rim, make the right passes, and defend multiple spots are the types that front office executives want in their organizations. Read more »
NBA Draft Report: Kon Knueppel Of Duke
Kon Knueppel has an excellent chance of becoming an efficient off-ball shooter and floor spacer. How he holds up on defense will determine whether he plays starter minutes or is a bench role scorer. Read more »
NBA Draft Report: Tre Johnson Of Texas
When you're 6-foot-6, can shoot the three-ball, and can make tough shots, there's a place for you in the NBA. Read more »
NBA Draft Report: Derik Queen Of Maryland
Derik Queen should be a productive offensive big in the NBA, but will be in a limited role due to his defensive shortcomings or can he extend it out? Read more »
NBA Draft Report: Jeremiah Fears Of Oklahoma
Players with Jeremiah Fears' offensive flair, scoring chops, and feel for the game don't come around often, which offset concerns about his shooting and lack of size. Read more »
The Root Of The NBA's Tanking Dilemma
The NFL, MLB and NHL all have essentially the same system that rewards the very worst teams with the very best picks. Yet none of those leagues are dealing with anything that comes close to the NBA's annual existential crisis. Read more »
NBA Draft Report: Khaman Maluach Of Duke
Khaman Maluach might not be a franchise player himself, but he can be a franchise cornerstone. And a rim-running big that's easy to play with and has the potential to anchor a defense unlocks all kinds of team-building opportunities. Read more »
NBA Draft Report: Kasparas Jakucionis Of Illinois
Kasparas Jakucionis has the total package as an on-ball player, and he should be excellent as an offensive engine in the NBA. Read more »
NBA Draft Report: Liam McNeeley Of UConn
Players with Liam McNeeley's length, shooting ability and instincts rarely flame out in the NBA. In fact, getting caught up in overthinking a player's physical profile feels like something that has killed front offices in recent years. Read more »
NBA Draft Report: VJ Edgecombe Of Baylor
VJ Edgecombe won't be the offensive engine of an NBA team, he offers unique value with his potential as a two-way star. Read more »
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