1, but we're also hearing from teams that the Orlando Magic isn't out on Holmgren. You can follow him onTwitter. Of the Thompson twins, Ausar is a slightly better shooter at29.8 percent from beyond the 3-point arc. To project where Wembanyama and other top prospects stand, HoopsHype compiled 10 mock . Charlotte Hornets: Jeremy Sochan (Baylor, PF, Freshman), 19. Cleveland Cavaliers:E.J. Chicago Bulls (via Blazers):Kris Murray (Iowa, PF, Junior). New Orleans Pelicans (via Lakers):Shaedon Sharpe (Kentucky, SG, Freshman), 9. Charlotte could deal No. New Orleans Pelicans (via Cavaliers): Iverson Molinar (Mississippi State, PG/SG, Junior), 56. 4-11. While NBA teams hold final workouts, solidify their boards and brainstorm trade ideas, they're also calling around to gather intel about what rivals are thinking. New Orleans Pelicans (via Jazz): Hugo Besson (New Zealand Breakers, SG, 2001), 53. Minnesota Timberwolves (via Knicks):Arthur Kaluma (Creighton, SF, Sophomore). And then there is the Sacramento Kings' No. Los Angeles Lakers:Terrence Shannon Jr. (Texas Tech, SG/SF, Senior). Coming off a 30-point, five-block game on Sunday, the 74 18-year-old leads the top French league in scoring for the 7-1 Metropolitans 92. Though Walsh doesnt have a high-usage creation or scoring workload, scouts will admire his ability to impact games from a supporting role by making open shots, play-finishing, passing and defending multiple positions. Utah Jazz:Jalen Wilson (Kansas, SF, Junior). Scouts are already picturing a plug-and-play NBA wing in Dick, a convincing shooter (10-or-20 3PT) at 68 whos shown more athleticism at the rim, shot-making versatility and defensive toughness. But all it takes is one that's willing to bet on potential and blame his bad season on a poor fit at UCLA. Teams are also creating hypothetical situations to best prepare for June 23. Agbaji has made an incredible 64 threes in only 20 games (46.4 percent), and he's managed to average 20.9 points despite converting one isolation basket all season. Atlanta Hawks (via Pelicans):Caleb Love (North Carolina, PG/SG, Junior). And he's put more of an emphasis lately on using his gravity to pass and set up teammates. 39. Even though he has a questionable jump shot, analytics departments will like him, coaches will admire his toughness and scouts like his versatility as a big who can handle in transition or face up and attack. Banchero would give Houston an immediate option to feature in the half court, where he can create from the post, off the dribble or in ball-screen situations. And he's totaled 88 assists to 33 turnovers, looking comfortable and willing in a facilitator/passer role. 51. Atlanta Hawks: Josh Minott (Memphis, SF/PF, Freshman), 45. 12, the idea of pairing defensive aces in Holmgren and Duren has to be appealing. He's still the nation's fifth-leading scorer while averaging a combined 3.5 steals and blocks. 30. He proved enough with his shot-making last year. Physical tools wont be enough for Lively to generate lottery interest, as hes looked fairly limited at both ends in terms of offensive skill and defensive speed. We havent seen much passing or exciting defensive plays from Jackson, though between his age (18), tools, budding perimeter skill, rim activity and motor, teams should picture translatable double-doubles. Keels, Brown and Baldwin seem to be viewed more as second-rounders despite points when most thought they could creep into the lottery discussion. Washington Wizards: Johnny Davis (Wisconsin, SG, Sophomore), 11. Golden State Warriors (via Raptors):Alondes Williams (Wake Forest, PG/SG, Senior), 48. New Orleans Pelicans (via Lakers): Dyson Daniels (G League Ignite, PG/SG, 2003), 9. Already with four 25-point games, Scoot Henderson has had no trouble carving up G League defenses with his ridiculous change of direction, burst and off-the-dribble shooting. On the court, Miller has drawn comparisons to an eight-time All-Star from NBA talent evaluators. Oklahoma City Thunder (via Clippers): Tari Eason (LSU, PF, Sophomore), 16. Minnesota Timberwolves:Tari Eason (LSU, PF, Sophomore), 20. Golden State Warriors: Matthew Mayer (Baylor, SF/PF, Senior), 60. 4 pick in three other mock drafts polled. Sign up for the Rockets Wire newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. He's always shown confidence in his shot dating back to high school. 13. Hes got a better shot right now than Russell Westbrook, who he gets compared to.. Scouts have expressed some concern over Washington's athleticism for separating, but he's made up for it at Kentucky with his change of speed, shot-making skill and feel. 2023 NBA Draft on B/R Bleacher Report: Updated Mock Draft with two-round projections Bleacher Report's Jonathan Wasserman checks in with a full two-round Mock Draft at the. New York Knicks:Marjon Beauchamp (G League Ignite, SF, 2001), 12. Boston Celtics: Jaden Hardy (G League Ignite, SG, 2002), 15. Golden State Warriors (via Raptors):Peyton Watson (UCLA, SF, Freshman), 52. The Magic would ultimately have no problem playing Smith with Jalen Suggs, which could push Cole Anthony into a sixth-man role that may better suit his strengths and weaknesses. While Dariq Whitehead has struggled to make shots in limited action returning to Dukes lineup, weve still the dribble-jumper game and spot-up shooting and that point to three-level scoring potential. Boston Celtics:Drew Peterson (USC, SF, Senior). He has sleeper potential after measuring 6'7" in shoes and shooting over 38.0 percent from three in consecutive years overseas. 6 seems most realistic for Indiana. And as conference play moves along, scouts are learning about new prospects worth tracking. Memphis Grizzlies:Mojave King (G League Ignite, SG, 2002). Braun has fans and could be chosen in the first round. Hes a heck of a shooter., The key with Miller will be with his weight because he might struggle to guard an NBA four, an NBA executive added. I knew he was a guy you had to watch. 21. Chicago Bulls: Malaki Branham (Ohio State, SG, Freshman), 19. But he's also flashed some off-the-dribble scoring with his pull-up (43.3 percent) and mix of strength and body control finishing around the key. He buried all five of his attempts on Saturday against Louisville. The freshman is on pace to become the only NCAA playerever to average this many threes (1.4) with a block rate over 12.0 percent. Orlando Magic: Dariq Whitehead (Duke, SG/SF, Freshman). Hes off to a strong start for his team, averaging an efficient 23.0 points on 11-of-24 from three, though there will be a microscope on Bates when in-game adversity strikes. Detroit Pistons:Sidy Cissoko (G League Ignite, SG/SF, 2004). Los Angeles Lakers (via Magic): Justin Lewis (Marquette, SF, Redshirt Freshman), 36. Orlando Magic: Andrew Nembhard (Gonzaga, PG, Senior), 33. And as conference play moves along, scouts are learning about new prospects worth tracking. Scouts are waiting to determine the legitimacy of his blistering start from deep, considering the three-ball has fueled the majority of his scoring production. The threes and isolation moves into dribble jumpers continue to be persuasive for a 6'10" freshman at his age and floor. Scouts have entertained the idea of Wesley rising up in the 20s or late teens. Dukes leading scorer early, Filipowski has made a strong impression with his skill level for scoring versatility. 20. Cissokos identity revolves around versatility and two-way playmaking, but his 9-of-24 start from three has been the early storyline. Cleveland Cavaliers (via Warriors):Leonard Miller (G League Ignite, SF, 2003). It's still extremely uncommon to see a guard-wing type generate first-round attention after averaging just 11.5 points per 40 minutes. With a break in action for 2021 NBA draft prospects, Bleacher Report has spent time talking with scouts and watching film to prepare for the 2022 class.. Stats courtesy of Synergy SportsandSports Reference. Liddell (Ohio State, PF, Senior), 25. Memphis Grizzlies (via Jazz): Walker Kessler (Auburn, C, Sophomore), 23. We've never seen Holmgren's type or level of two-way skill. His finishing and post game may still be strong enough for a team that could use more high-percentage scoring options up front. Charlotte Hornets (via Nuggets):JJ Starling (Notre Dame, SG, Freshman). Memphis Grizzlies (via Cavaliers): Jabari Walker (Colorado, PF, Sophomore), 48. Denver Nuggets: Christian Braun (Kansas, SG/SF, Junior). Brooklyn Nets:GG Jackson (South Carolina, PF, Freshman). His fit will be tougher to picture if he struggles to make threes or guard away from the basket. While a 68, 235-pound frame separates Jarace Walker, its the skill versatility and defense that will push him into the lottery mix. Ware has stood out most early for the shooting flashes and his defensive mobility. Jonathan Wasserman is the lead scout and NBA Draft analyst for Bleacher Report. 7. NDiaye should be on NBA radars after making noise at the U18 African Championship, where the 611, 18-year-old project was launching 8.8 threes per game and flashing unique shooting versatility for a big. Teams believe the Sacramento Kings will be hoping to find a partner that will make a big offer for the No. His high floor and fit will earn him looks from late-lottery teams who'll be valuing his three-and-D floor. If you look at the competitiveness they have on the level theyre playing on, theyre trying to shut down kids, defensively.. Still, NBA teams will want to see shooting improvement to consider him in the first round. Oklahoma City Thunder:Trevor Keels (Duke, SG/SF, Freshman), 35. Detroit Pistons: Keegan Murray (Iowa, F, Sophomore). And right now, the Detroit Pistons are one of the most likely at 3-15. Brooklyn Nets (via Hawks):Colby Jones (Xavier, PG/SG, Junior). Houston already made room for a rookie big by trading Christian Wood. And with an 80 wingspan, difficult finishing angles become easy, drop-in baskets. Whoever drafts him has a totally different future ahead. 3 pick in three mock drafts and the No. The brother of a 2022 top-five pick seems poised to make a similar jump up the board. 14. If Smiths first four games are an indication of whats to come this season, the decision to pass on 2022 first-round interest should pay off. 26. He may be in jeopardy of sliding deep into the second round otherwise. Sticking at No. He helped himself at the combine, where he continued to strengthen his case as a wing who can make plays for teammates on ball screens. Miller has clearly entered the top-10 discussion with his positional tools and shooting. A core of Cade Cunningham, Jaden Ivey and Wembanyama would suddenly have a new level of upside. If it's leaning toward drafting the best long-term bet, Houstan could be in play. Foster looks to be in good shape, and he was also productive as an 18- and 19-year-old in the G League. Charlotte Hornets: Mark Williams (Duke, C, Sophomore), 14. New Orleans Pelicans (via Jazz):Hugo Besson (New Zealand Breakers, SG, 2001), 53. New Orleans Pelicans:Max Christie (Michigan State, SG/SF, Freshman), 42. Neither Thompson twin can shoot the ball very well. Sacramento Kings: Kendall Brown (Baylor, SF, Freshman), 38. The lowest he could fall figures to be to the Charlotte Hornets at No. Specializing in drafts with top players on the NBA horizon, player profiles, scouting reports, rankings and prospective international recruits. And flashes of self-creation (12-of-26 isolation) hint at the 21-year-old becoming more of a one-on-one threat down the road. San Antonio Spurs (via Lakers): Trevor Keels (Duke, SG/SF, Freshman), 43. Utah Jazz (via Timberwolves):Keyonte George (Baylor, SG, Freshman). 6. Teams believe Dieng could go as high as No. Minnesota Timberwolves (via Wizards): Ryan Rollins (Toledo, PG/SG, Sophomore), 41. His scoring craft and touch are special, and they help offset his complete lack of speed and burst. Still, aside from the superstar in France, another in the G League and a third with Overtime Elite, a deep freshmen group will help this class challenge previous ones for the title of best of the decade. 8 and that he's become an option for teams in the late lottery. That could also mean nothing. 5 pick in four of the 10 mock drafts polled. Utah Jazz (via Grizzlies): Isiaih Mosley (Missouri State, SG, Junior), 59. February could determine where many prospects stand heading into workouts and interviews. Indiana Pacers: Bennedict Mathurin (Arizona, SG/SF, Sophomore), 7. So it was encouraging to see him hit 15-of-27 thees during a four-game span against Seton Hall (twice), Xavier and Villanova. 1) Leonard Miller - November 26, 2003 2) Jalen Duren - November 18, 2003 3) Yannick Nzosa - November 15, 2003 Global. After a 29-point game against Seton Hall and 30 points against Omaha, a Murray breakout appears on. But hes also suited to play possessions off the ball with a promising catch-and-shoot game from the wings and corners. But his unconventional archetype and versatility seem to be playing to his favor. 1 pick. The nation's leader in true shooting percentage and box plus-minus, Holmgren would likely be the clear No. Golden State Warriors (via Raptors): Karlo Matkovic (Mega, F, 2001), 52. Sacramento Kings (via Bulls): Oscar Tshiebwe (Kentucky, PF/C, Junior), 58. His shooting and decision-making remain inconsistent, but hell continue to look too tempting with enough flashes of self-creation and one-on-one shot-making, plus the highlight dunks, slashes and defensive playmaking. Ivey is widely regarded as the prospect to draft after the big-three freshmen. It's worth watching how the first few years of his career go if he lands with a playoff team rather than a rebuilding one such as the Oklahoma City Thunder. 13, knowing Cleveland at No. NBA teams will see translatable shot-making in his shooting versatility and ability to elevate over defenders, while his burst splitting defenses and screens should continue to work at the NBA level. From contenders gone awry to up-and-comers not quite heading up, here's a look at some teams that have not panned out. Though Griffin isn't the most explosive athlete, his tremendous physical profile (6'6", 222 pounds, 7'0" wingspan), jumper and comfort level putting the ball down create a strong two-way foundation for an 18-year-old. NBA Mock Draft: After Victor Wembanyama and Scoot Henderson, Brandon Miller is pushing Amen and Ausar Thompson for the No. 3, where they'll take any of the freshmen power forwardsmost likely Banchero. The Thompson twins are NBA athletes, but in the NBA, youve got to be more than that because everyone is that at the pro level, an NBA scout said, as relayed by Scotto. Playoff teams could see an NBA-ready backup they can trust to run offense and make good decisions and enough open shots. Johnny Davis (Wisconsin), Jeremy Sochan (Baylor), Harrison Ingram (Stanford), EJ Liddell (Ohio State), Wendell Moore (Duke), Blake Wesley (Notre Dame), and Walker Kessler (Auburn) have improved. Though Sassers 61 size and limited athleticism hurt his perceived NBA projection, a team still figures to buy his super sharpe ball-handling for creation and shooting ability. 45. But at 66, he doesnt turn 19 until August and hes already equipped with NBA-level moves for perimeter separation, tough shot-making skill and disruptive defensive tools. Based on the current draft picture, whichever team picks third might not have much to think about other than listening to trade offers. How much off-the-dribble improvement he shows will dictate the trajectory of his rise. Sacramento Kings: Jaden Ivey (Purdue, G, Sophomore), 5. San Antonio Spurs (via Raptors):Dalen Terry (Arizona, PG/SG, Sophomore), 21. Jaquez scores and competes with the type of craftiness, physicality and defensive toughness for teams to look past his three-point percentages and athletic limitations. Houston, 13-47 2. The Spurs make sense for Duren. TyTy Washington Jr. has made a strong case to NBA teams as a guard who can receive reps as both a lead ball-handler and scoring wing. RotoWire considers the best player values in Yahoo fantasy leagues for Wednesday night's slate. Memphis Grizzlies (via Timberwolves):James Nnaji (Barcelona, C, 2004). With a high usage and tough schedule early, George has had mixed performances, though the pros still outweigh the lows. There is even disagreement about how the top three will play out. Between his two-point scoring efficiency and improved playmaking, he's entered the second-round discussion. Atlanta Hawks:Jett Howard (Michigan, SG/SF, Freshman). Though Mitchell hasnt showcased any noticeable skill yet, superpower quickness and leaping could be enough for NBA teams to picture an athletic specialist for finishing and defensive playmaking. Memphis Grizzlies:Maxwell Lewis (Pepperdine, SG, Sophomore). Whitmore looked better and better from April through the summer, finishing it with MVP honors at the FIBA U18 Americas Championship. It's difficult to picture him getting past both the San Antonio Spurs and Washington Wizards. Miami Heat: Jaden Hardy (G League Ignite, SG, 2003), 28. Scoot Henderson: I feel like I can damn near do it all at this point, Best rank:3 (ESPN, Bleacher Report, CBS Sports, Yahoo, For The Win). Memphis Grizzlies (via Jazz): Walker Kessler (Auburn, C, Sophomore), 22. Jonathan Wasserman of Bleacher Report recently released a mock draft the 2022 class, which gives insight into where some of the top players in the upcoming rookie class could land. Utah Jazz (via Sixers):Kelel Ware (Oregon, C, Freshman). Lewis isn't the defensive stopper scouts hope for in a 6'7", 245-pound combo forward. Indiana Pacers (via Heat): Jahvon Quinerly (Alabama, PG, Junior), 57. https://t.co/5WM1WCdmxt, Michael Scotto (@MikeAScotto) February 23, 2023. If the Kings keep the pick, history suggests they won't factor in fit or needs much. 35 pick on Thursday. Since lottery night, the assumption around the NBA has been that Orlando will take Smith. NBA.com is part of Warner Media, LLCs Turner Sports & Entertainment Digital Network, *Translations are limited to select pages, B/R: Ranking top 50 college basketball prospects, B/R: NBA comps for projected 2023 Lottery picks, Kia Rookie Ladder: Ivey gets crash course in NBA, 4 most perplexing teams so far this season, Durant expected to make Suns debut tonight, David Benner, Pacers longtime PR director, dies, NBA DFS Picks: Yahoo plays & strategy for March 1, Kia Rookie Ladder: State of chase after All-Star, NBA DraftKings & FanDuel DFS Primer Wednesday 3/1, How the Spurs celebrated Black Heritage Night. Chicago Bulls:EJ Liddell (Ohio State, PF, Junior), 19. The Rockets are believed to be feeling stress-free at No. Come June, his sales pitch to scouts will presumably lead with highlight film from last week's 33-point, nine-rebound, six-assist game against the Pirates. New York Knicks (via Mavericks):Terquavion Smith (North Carolina State, PG/SG, Sophomore). His mentality is going to be the biggest key. Agbaji's37-point outburst against Texas Tech felt like a needle-mover, with scouts now expecting the senior to wind up cracking the top 20. Age (18), shooting (38.9 percent 3PT) and defense will give him wiggle room to struggle finishing plays inside the arc. Ivey's explosiveness and change of direction are still his bread and butter for pressuring defenses and scoring. Prodica is staying in the draft, a sign his camp feels comfortable after having discussions with second-round teams. Phoenix Suns: Roko Prkacin (Cibona, PF, 2002). 6, and so on. 15. Los Angeles Clippers:Dereck Lively (Duke, C, Freshman). September 19, 2022 1:38 PM Anthony Edwards could be poised for a breakout year in the 2022-23 season. He's shot better as of late, making 40.0 percent of his threes over Baylor's last five games. Cleveland Cavaliers: Ochai Agbaji (Kansas, SG/SF, Senior). The second-leading freshman scorer at 17.5 points, Mintz should creep his way onto NBA radars with his ball-handling and off-the-dribble footwork for creation, mid-range shot-making, secondary playmaking, rim pressure and defensive energy. Between Banchero and Jalen Green, the Rockets will have two high-level creators to run offense through and build around. Eventually, Proctors shot-making confidence should kick in to pair with his ball-handling, vision and decision-making for facilitating. But overall, he hasn't proven enough for NBA teams to feel comfortable investing a first-round pick in him. The NBA draft smoke has felt thick this week. Scouts are hoping for a chance to evaluate Shaedon Sharpe, who was recently deemed eligible for the draft after enrolling early at Kentucky and spending the last few months just practicing. 2022 NBA Mock Draft: 2-Round Predictions and Latest Buzz Jonathan Wasserman June 15, 2022 Jeff Haynes/Getty Images While NBA teams hold final workouts, solidify their boards and. He originally felt like a prospect for whom teams would want to trade down. Molinar put up 30 points against Kentucky to continue his standout junior year. 8, assuming they want more spacing with Zion Williamson returning. Nembhard is also a candidate to be one of the last players taken in the 20s. 12 and 30 picks, Memphis, with picks Nos. On the draft radar since 2018, Spagnolo has emerged as a clear second-round prospect. The San Antonio Spurs could find Keegan Murray's versatility, improvement/production and fit too enticing in the late lottery. There are a lot of guys who look the part but dont necessarily act the part. Cleveland Cavaliers (via Spurs): Julian Champagnie (St. John's, SF/PF, Junior), 39. Orlando Magic: Wendell Moore Jr. (Duke, SG/SF, Junior), 32. Peter Joneleit/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images, Brett Wilhelm/NCAA Photos via Getty Images. Scouts could see Arceneaux excelling in a three-and-D role for Houston (38.1 percent 3PT, 3.3 steals per 40) and picture his shooting and defensive instincts translating to that same role at the NBA level. Indiana Pacers (via Suns): Ron Harper Jr. (Rutgers, SF, Senior). There won't be a consensus No. Averaging 17.2 points, shooting 69.0 percent inside the arc and 58.8 percent from three, Lewis is off to a scorching start delivering the type of creation and skill flashes that should draw NBA attention. Minnesota Timberwolves: Kendall Brown (Baylor, SF, Freshman), 17. Los Angeles Lakers (via Pelicans):Dillon Mitchell (Texas, PF, Freshman). But they wouldnt cause a team like the Houston Rockets to hesitate. Oklahoma City Thunder: Trevor Keels (Duke, SG/SF, Freshman), 35. Athletic finishing remains Braziles signature strength, though continuing to build on the early-season shooting flashes will be his key to a legitimate draft-stock spike. Indiana Pacers (via Rockets):Christian Braun (Kansas, SG/SF, Junior), 32. After all, most top prospects Gonzaga's Chet Holmgren, Auburn's Jabari Smith and Duke's Paolo Banchero typically save their on-court . 27. 38. Dallas Mavericks: Max Christie (Michigan State, SG/SF, Freshman), 20. By June 23, Daniels will have worked out for every team picking Nos. Jalen Williams pulled that off. Oklahoma City Thunder: Brandon Miller (Alabama, SF, Freshman). Hell split time initiating offense with freshman Anthony Black. And at 18 years old with an easier-to-project body, Smith may look preferable over Holmgren, who's 195 pounds and turns 20 in May. Scouts are waiting to see how real Shannons early-season shooting is after he made four threes versus Monmouth and eight threes against UCLA. It's possible another team will pick at No. Regardless, the combination of 69 size, shot-making and athletic finishes creates the perception of upside, and thats not accounting for the possibility that he can also add value as a passer and defender. His lack of creation, wiggle and explosion is evident, but he just turned 19 in January, and NBA teams should still see value in a 6'8" shooter with defensive tools for guarding wings and forwards. Oklahoma City Thunder: Christian Koloko (Arizona, C, Junior), 35. Almost every scenario has Banchero available to the Houston Rockets at No. The ingredients for a pro scorer are there in terms of tools, athleticism, creation potential and shooting, though limited playmaking ability does reduce his margin for error. An Ivey-De'Aaron Fox pairing figures to give the Kings a more exciting feel no matter. 1. Best rank: 6 (ESPN, Athletic, Yahoo) Worst rank: 12. While it seems like a long shot for the junior to break out the self-creation, he still possesses an easy-fit NBA skill set for off-ball scoring. That means. He's had multiple callbacks for second workouts and should hear his name called in the first round. 31. As long as hes making jumpers at a respectable rate, his name should continue to be grouped in with the other lottery prospects. Then, HoopsHype gathered thoughts from multiple NBA executives and scouts for their insight on the projected first-round picks for the fourth edition of the aggregate mock draft to find the answer. The latest in the sports world, emailed daily. Scouting reports and player comparisons of first-round picks from NBA execs on @hoopshype. Positional wing size (68), shooting potential and IQ/feel are the draws to Durisic, who should look like an NBA fit if his jump-shot development trends upward. 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