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Analyzing the NBA Draft since 2003. Founder of @DraftExpress (also on IG/Tiktok)

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1Feb 22, '23Bronny James is now a projected top-10 pick thanks to the significant jump he's made at Sierra Canyon, developing into arguably the best perimeter defender in his class while makin54.1×6.5M13k1.3k319
2Jun 13, '23"Basketball is about teammates," Nikola Jokic told me the first time I met him at the Nike Hoop Summit in April of 2014. "When I’m open, I score. When I'm not, I pass. I play baske52.6×6.3M24k2.1k533
3May 14, '24Bronny James just crushed the 3-point star shooting drill at the NBA draft combine. 19/25, good for second place.44.4×5.3M11k1.2k552
4May 13, '24Zach Edey says he has the 3-ball in his game right now already and he's looking forward to showing that. Doesn't look like a stretch here at the NBA draft combine.38.1×4.6M6.1k381302
5Feb 10, '24A projected top-5 pick, Rob Dillingham's explosiveness, jittery handle, live-dribble passing and ability to hit pull-up, stepback and sidestep 3s makes him one of college basketbal37.2×4.5M4.1k482319
6Mar 29, '2315 points (5/8 3P) for projected top-10 pick Bronny James showing why he's so highly regarded by some with an outstanding McDonald's All-American game showing. Also played strong d33.6×4M3.3k439182
7Jun 19, '25NEWS: Rutgers star Ace Bailey has canceled his workout with the Philadelphia 76ers, sources told ESPN. Bailey remains the only US-based prospect yet to visit any NBA teams. The Six22.8×2.7M3.1k385268
8Aug 10, '23Great day for Cooper Flagg at Nike Academy. Locking up defensively, making shots from all over, showing his one on one scoring ability and bringing nonstop intensity.20.8×2.5M2.5k25373
9May 12, '24First stab at projecting the 2024 NBA Draft now that the order is set. Full 58-pick mock draft at ESPN. STORY:20.1×2.4M2.6k373189
10May 13, '24Projected No. 1 pick Alex Sarr pro lane agility test at the NBA draft combine.20.1×2.4M4.2k220262
11Jul 21, '21"I want to be NBA player." - mission accomplished!19.1×042k7.6k932
12May 13, '24Reed Sheppard measured a 42 inch max vertical leap. Best at the NBA draft combine so far.19.1×2.3M2.6k248133
13Jun 12, '23NEWS: Serbian 7-footer Tristan Vukcevic, ESPN's No. 35 prospect, will remain in the 2023 NBA Draft at today's withdrawal deadline, a source told ESPN. Some footage from the NBA Dra18.7×2.2M3.1k27596
14Apr 18, '23NEWS: Players who decline to fully participate in the NBA Combine will be ineligible for selection in the NBA Draft starting in 2024, according to a memo obtained by ESPN. STORY:18×2.2M2.1k41855
15Jul 5, '24NEWS: Japanese guard Keisei Tominaga has agreed to an Exhibit 10 deal with the Indiana Pacers, a source told ESPN. The Nebraska product was one of the best shooters in the Big Ten,17×2M5k1.2k117
16May 19, '23Purdue's Zach Edey showed off his mobility, 7'10 1/2 wingspan, shooting potential and finishing ability in front of quite a few NBA executives at the Priority Sports Pro Day in Chi16×1.9M2.6k219101
17Dec 30, '23Potential No. 1 pick Ace Bailey put on a ridiculous show for Rutgers fans at his future college arena in the Battle of New Jersey. 40 points, 21 rebounds, 3 assists and a bunch of 15.2×1.8M4.7k653229
18Feb 4, '23New mock draft and stock watch on ESPN today, including a deep dive on Duke, a look at two international first rounders and three polarizing freshmen college prospects. Dig in:15.1×1.8M2.3k23248
19Aug 11, '23Cooper Flagg just announced he's reclassified from 2025 to 2024, making him NBA draft eligible in 2025. He just narrowly made the cut age-wise with his late December birthday, and 14.7×1.8M2.3k37950
20May 12, '25Rutgers’ Ace Bailey’s official measurements from the NBA Draft Combine: 6’7 1/2 barefoot, 202.8 lbs with a 7’0 ½" wingspan and 8’11" standing reach14.6×1.8M5k316313
21Mar 5, '24Zaccharie Risacher maintains the No. 1 spot on our board thanks to the remarkable productivity, efficiency and consistency he's displayed all season. The 18-year-old averages a poi13.9×1.7M2.4k290234
22Jun 24, '23UConn's Donovan Clingan, projected No. 8 pick in 2024, is the highest ranked returning college player. After an outstanding NCAA tournament run culminating in a national championsh13.7×1.6M2.5k28350
23Oct 30, '23Cooper Flagg, the projected No. 1 pick in the 2025 NBA draft, announced he's committed to Duke. The 6'9, 16-year old averaged 26.8points, 12.4rebounds, 5.2 blocks and 4.7 assists, 13.6×1.6M3.5k49895
24Apr 12, '23A 6'7 point guard, Anthony Black showed impressive creativity, pace, physicality and smarts operating out of ball screens. He played more minutes than any freshman in college baske13.4×1.6M2.3k24847
25Mar 14, '23Scoot Henderson, projected No. 2 pick in the 2023 NBA draft, has been shut down by the G League for the remainder of Ignite's season, a league official told ESPN. Ignite is unlikel13×1.6M4.2k38940
26Jun 19, '24Rich Paul also says that there is no package deal option for LeBron and Bronny with the Suns or Lakers: "The Lakers can draft Bronny, and LeBron doesn't re-sign. LeBron is also not12.7×1.5M2.5k388113
27Feb 18, '24A significant audience of NBA executives in Tasmania came to watch Alex Sarr in Perth's regular season finale. 17 points, 4 rebounds, 2 assists, 2 blocks in 21 minutes for the proj12.3×1.5M2.3k158112
28May 15, '19UCF's Tacko Fall official measurements at the NBA Combine: 7'5 1/4 without shoes, 7'7 with shoes, 289 pounds, 8'2 1/4 wingspan, 10'2 1/2 standing reach, 6.8% body fat. Tacko just b11.1×022k4.6k155
29Oct 14, '23Cooper Flagg's two-way versatility and elite instincts were on full display in Montverde's opening game win at the Border League. 20 points, 9 rebounds, 4 assists, 3 blocks for the9.2×1.1M2.3k22264
30May 13, '25Ace Bailey doing the NBA star shooting 3-point drill at a very different pace with his tremendous footwork and shooting mechanics.8.9×1.1M4.5k301370
31Apr 2, '20Potential No. 1 NBA draft pick LaMelo Ball and his manager Jermaine Jackson have purchased his Australian NBL team, the Illawarra Hawks, Jackson told ESPN on Thursday.8.5×013k3.7k99
32May 18, '24Zaccharie Risacher exploded for 28 points (5/7 3P), 6 rebounds in 29 minutes in game two of the French playoff quarterfinals. Career high outing in any platform for the No. 1 ranke8.4×1M2.5k299169
33Oct 5, '2237 points, 5 blocks and 7 made 3s for Victor Wembanyama in his first ever game on US soil. Showed exactly why he's considered a generational talent and the projected No. 1 pick in 8.0×017k2.2k333
34Jul 24, '25My time at ESPN has come to an end. Thanks to everyone, past and present, who helped me grow professionally the past 8 years. Although ESPN offered an extension, we were unable to 7.8×939k7.8k465197
35Jan 11, '24Jonathan Mogbo is the most unique story in college basketball, a 5-9, 125-pound combo guard entering high school with zero DI offers upon graduating. Now 6'8, 225, he's lighting up7.0×833k2.2k261227
36May 13, '24Reed Sheppard showing off his picture perfect shooting stroke in the 3-point shooting drill at the NBA draft combine.6.8×813k3k256104
37Jun 27, '25Gonzaga's Ryan Nembhard has agreed to a two-way contract with the Dallas Mavericks, a source told ESPN. No. 59 prospect on the ESPN Top-100 led college basketball with 9.7 assists 6.8×811k2.9k28480
38Mar 5, '24Kentucky's Rob Dillingham - our No. 3 ranked prospect - polarizes NBA scouts, but it's hard to argue with the star power he offers in a draft lacking in that category. His shiftine5.9×704k3k359186
39Sep 24, '19NBA teams have done a 180 on LaMelo Ball after seeing him dominate the Australian NBL Blitz this week. It's time to start talking about him as a real candidate for the #1 overall p5.8×010k2.7k67
40May 13, '25VJ Edgecombe cracks 40 inches on his max vertical leap at the NBA draft combine.5.8×691k3.3k207150
41May 13, '24Bronny James pro lane agility drill at the NBA draft combine.5.6×668k3k249180
42May 12, '25Duke’s Cooper Flagg’s official measurements from the NBA Draft Combine: 6’7 ¾ barefoot, 221 lbs, with a 7’0” wingspan and 8’10 ½" standing reach Flagg grew nearly an inch in the pa5.5×655k3.3k332195
43Oct 7, '2537 scouts from 29 NBA teams attended Tennessee's Pro Day for Nate Ament and the entire @Vol_Hoops roster. The 6'10, 18-year-old wing is up 19 pounds from April, now 207 pounds. Has5.4×651k2.8k253212
44May 13, '25Tre Johnson doesn't miss in the mid range pullup shooting drills at the NBA draft combine5.3×633k2.9k242135
45Jun 14, '24NEWS: Purdue center Zach Edey was being invited to attend the NBA Draft, a source told ESPN, but has elected to decline and watch the draft with his teammates, coaches and family a4.8×578k2.9k23738
46May 12, '25Duke’s Khaman Maluach’s official measurements from the NBA Draft Combine: 7’0 ¾ barefoot, 252.8 lbs with a 7’6 ¾" wingspan and 9’6" standing reach We already knew, but sheesh👀4.7×564k3k222126
47May 16, '25Favorite part of our ESPN Combine broadcast interviews was easily Ace Bailey's answer to Sean Farnham's question. "Ain't got no weaknesses and I got more than two strengths big dog4.4×526k3.9k455396
48May 12, '25Baylor’s VJ Edgecombe’s official measurements from the NBA Draft Combine: 6’4 barefoot, 193.2 lbs with a 6’7 ½" wingspan and 8’5 ½" standing reach4.3×520k2.6k144122
49Oct 6, '22Victor Wembanyama makes it look easy with this absurd running pullup 3 falling out of bounds from the corner demonstrating his exceptional footwork and body control. We've never se4.0×09.1k873108
50Apr 15, '25Went to watch Dominique Malonga -- the No. 2 pick in the WNBA Draft -- work out in NYC. Blown away by how talented she is. 6'6, 7'1 wingspan, huge hands. Dunks with ease. Makes NBA3.9×465k2.9k350237
51May 23, '24Big audience of NBA decision makers on hand to watch Bronny James at the Klutch pro day at the Lakers practice facility.3.9×462k2.7k277180
52Apr 27, '25Back in 2017, then 16-year old Anthony Edwards told Mike Schmitz how he started to round into the prospect he is now. "I wasn't really that good". Eight years later, he's dropping 3.7×448k4k451662
53May 13, '23Kansas State's Markquis Nowell showing his tremendous vision, creativity and unselfishness in the first half of the G League Elite Camp with some impressive passes. Really making t3.6×427k2.5k31635
54Mar 10, '24Kentucky's Reed Sheppard showed why he's a projected top five pick in a huge road win over Tennessee. 27 points (7/10 3P), 6 rebounds, 5 assists for the best freshman in college ba3.4×402k2.7k30180
56Apr 8, '23Bronny James showing his explosiveness in the open floor at USA Basketball's Nike Hoop Summit scrimmage, which they won handily.2.9×349k2.5k22412
57Mar 28, '25Future No. 1 pick Cooper Flagg had perhaps the best NCAA Tournament performance ever for a freshman, doing everything on both ends of the floor; finishing with 30 points, 7 assists2.9×343k2.5k219150
58Oct 15, '22Future No. 1 pick Victor Wembanyama was unreal again today. 24 points, 9 rebounds, 3 blocks and the important road win in OT versus previously undefeated Le Mans, including plenty 2.8×06.2k753113
59Apr 11, '22Nikola Jovic, a 6'10, 18-year old small forward from Serbia and projected first round pick, has declared for the 2022 NBA draft, his agent Misko Raznatovic told ESPN. Story:2.6×05.3k527103
60Feb 12, '19"Finding Giannis," a new documentary on Giannis Antetokounmpo's unlikely ascent from total unknown to MVP candidate, airs Saturday on TNT at 630pm EST. Quite a few previously untol2.4×04.6k1.2k99
61Jul 9, '21Absolutely incredible performance from Victor Wembanyama leading France to the semis w/20 points and 8 blocks in an overtime win over Lithuania. Might be the most talented prospect2.3×04.7k84549
62Jun 18, '19Darius Garland will conduct a last-minute workout in Tarrytown with the New York Knicks tomorrow, a source told ESPN. Garland is in serious consideration for the No. 3 pick. Minnes2.3×03.5k78321
63May 15, '19Source: Barring the unexpected, Memphis Grizzlies front office and ownership appear to have locked in on selecting Ja Morant with the No. 2 pick in the 2019 NBA Draft, and are info2.3×04k1.1k12
64Oct 18, '18Big news from the G League. President Malcolm Turner tells ESPN they are implementing a “professional path” for would-be one and done players. They're offering $125k contracts, as 2.1×02.1k1.3k25
65May 28, '22Purdue's Jaden Ivey put his powerful first step, explosiveness and clean shooting stroke on display at the CAA Pro Day yesterday in front of a packed house of NBA decision makers.2.0×04k48980
66May 16, '19We're hitting my favorite stretch of the NBA Draft process, when we get treated to strongly formed opinions from media members who didn't watch any college basketball outside of a 2.0×04.5k71913
67Jun 26, '21UConn's James Bouknight put on an absolutely incredible shooting display at his NBA Combine Pro Day workout today. Shot the cover off the ball, showing phenomenal footwork, touch a2.0×03.9k52380
68Sep 23, '22Victor Wembanyama looked like the No. 1 pick in the draft with a 23 point, 10 rebound, 3 block performance in his French season opener, including several jaw-dropping plays. Such a2.0×04k50192
69Jun 30, '22The 7'3, 18-year old Wembanyama, who boasts a 7'9 wingspan and 9'7 standing reach, has wowed NBA executives the past three years with his exceptional combination of fluidity, perim2.0×04k632128
70Apr 16, '20Ahead of a 1pm eastern formal announcement, Jalen Green has started to inform college suitors that he plans to enter the NBA/G League's professional pathway program, sources tell E1.9×03.1k77517
71Apr 27, '20LaMelo, Lonzo and LiAngelo Ball are signing representation agreements with Jay-Z’s agency, Roc Nation Sports. ESPN News story:1.9×02.6k1.2k12
72Nov 4, '22Best game of the season for future No. 1 pick Victor Wembanyama in France with 33 points, 12 rebounds, 4 assists, 3 blocks. Completely dominated on both ends to help Metropolitans 1.9×04k53360
73Jun 17, '19LaMelo Ball has signed with the Illawarra Hawks of the Australian @NBL, he just announced on ESPN's the Jump. "My goal is to be the top pick in next year's Draft and I feel they ca1.8×03.1k1k11
74May 18, '22Duke's Mark Williams official measurements from the NBA Combine: 7'2 in shoes, 7'6.5 wingspan, 9'9 standing reach, 242.4 lbs with 5.4% body fat 😳1.8×03.7k34939
75May 25, '21Updated pre-lottery order: 1. Houston 2. Detroit 3. Orlando 4. Oklahoma City 5. Cleveland 6. Minnesota (to Golden State if not top-3) 7. Toronto 8. Chicago (Orlando if not top-4) 91.8×03.4k54030
76Jun 23, '23Amen and Ausar Thompson - - born within one minute of each other; drafted five minutes apart.1.7×203k2.3k26915
77Sep 6, '22NEWS: Victor Wembanyama, the projected No. 1 pick in 2023, will face off against projected No. 2 pick Scoot Henderson and G League Ignite in a pair of ESPN televised games outside 1.7×03.5k53376
78Dec 9, '19LaMelo Ball -- the potential No. 1 overall pick in the 2020 NBA Draft -- is expected to miss four weeks with a foot injury, sources tell ESPN. There’s hope that NBA teams can resum1.6×03.7k5635
79Jun 26, '21Great showing for Sharife Cooper at his NBA Combine Pro Day. Shot the ball really well, showed his blazing quickness and terrific ball-handling skills. Went super hard and got a bi1.6×03.2k54167
80Jun 13, '19Bol Bol conducted a Pro Day in LA yesterday in front of approximately a dozen NBA teams, including five GMs, to ease concerns around his health and remind them of his ultra high sk1.6×02.6k66119
81Mar 23, '22Best Euroleague game of the season for 17-year old Victor Wembanyama with 14 points, 5 rebounds, 5 blocks, 2 assists, 2 steals and a road win. The 7-3, projected No. 1 pick in 20231.6×02.7k39773
82Jul 21, '21Eight years ago I traveled to Athens, Greece to watch Giannis play, conduct his first ever interview in English and attempt to help tell the beginning of his story. I loved his tal1.5×03.6k460119
83May 25, '21NBA Draft tiebreaker results: No. 4 pick: Oklahoma City Thunder No. 5 pick: Cleveland Cavaliers1.5×03k34710
84Jun 21, '19Tacko Fall will sign an Exhibit 10 contract with the Boston Celtics, a source told ESPN. Pencil in July 8th at 430 at Thomas and Mack for your first TACKO Vegas Summer League fix.1.4×02.3k63610
85Nov 20, '22Victor Wembanyama helps Metropolitans 92 to a seventh consecutive win dropping 30 points, 9 rebounds, 5 blocks over his childhood team Nanterre. The projected No. 1 pick is leading1.4×03.1k41048
86May 31, '22Terquavion Smith, a projected first round pick, is withdrawing from the NBA draft and returning to NC State for his sophomore season, he told ESPN. "I want one more season to just 1.4×02.6k33929
87Oct 6, '2236 points, 11 rebounds, 4 assists, 4 blocks for Victor Wembanyama against G League Ignite. Was +25 in a 6 point win. Extraordinary two games in the US in front of 200 NBA scouts an1.4×02.9k41770
88Jun 17, '18Unfortunately Luka Doncic was playing 5 on 5 and not one on zero in the ACB finals tonight, so NBA teams picking in the top five came away unimpressed with his performance, and his1.4×02.5k6191
89Jun 22, '18Danny Ainge does it again. The rich get richer, as the Celtics add the #12 player in the ESPN 100 all the way down at #27. Concerns about his off-court habits, and some question ma1.3×02.4k8280
90May 17, '22Shaedon Sharpe put on a show for NBA teams at his Pro Day in Chicago today, showing his shot-making prowess and explosiveness in front of quite a few decision makers.1.3×02.3k34056
91Jun 24, '22Best 2022 Undrafted Prospects: Justin Lewis Dominick Barlow Michael Foster Jr Jean Montero Ziga Samar Dereon Seabron Trevion Williams Ron Harper Jr Alondes Williams Keon Ellis Coll1.3×02.4k40561
92Nov 26, '22Projected No. 1 pick Victor Wembanyama drops 30 again in leading Metopolitans 92 to their eighth straight win, adding 15 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 blocks. Leading the league in scorin1.3×02.9k34230
93Oct 6, '22Baseline turnaround fadeaway off the shimmy from Victor Wembanyama, who is already up to 32 points, 10 rebounds today. Footwork, touch, and high release point makes this basically 1.3×02.8k30747
94Sep 27, '22Several eye-opening plays for projected No. 1 pick Victor Wembanyama in Metropolitans' blowout win over Pau-Orthez. Finished with 10 points, 8 rebounds, 3 assists, 3 blocks in 20 m1.2×02.8k29336
95Jun 16, '24NEWS: Spanish guard Juan Nunez will remain in the 2024 NBA Draft at this evening's withdrawal deadline, his agent Doug Neustadt told ESPN.1.2×141k5824510
97Nov 16, '20Why the 2022 first round draft pick matters: 1) There's a major premium on 2021 picks, as NBA teams are anticipating what appears to be an outstanding upcoming class 2) Growing pes1.1×02.6k37114
98Oct 21, '22Victor Wembanyama helped Metropolitans 92 to a fourth straight win in France, over second place Blois, posting 17 points, 7 rebounds, 6 assists, 5 blocks in yet another dominant tw1.0×02.2k32133
99Nov 18, '20Projected top-10 pick Onyeka Okongwu has a fractured left toe, a source told ESPN. The injury is considered minor, will require 1-3 weeks of rest and is not expected to impact his 1.0×02.2k3044

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