2025 NBA Draft: Extended Mock Draft 8.2
We’re proud to release our final update of the 2025 NBA Extended Mock Draft 8.2, with the Oklahoma City Thunder fresh off their first NBA title and the league now turning its full focus to the future. OKC’s championship parade came just one day before the two-day draft event, a fitting payoff for GM Sam…
2025 NBA Draft: Top 5 Superlatives
Our annual breakdown of the draft’s most intriguing traits is back. From the fastest end-to-end burners to the top leapers, high-risk/high-reward swings, and purest scorers, we spotlight the five best prospects in each defining category. Here’s a look at which 2025 NBA Draft hopefuls stand out by superlatives across a number of attributes including athleticism,…
2025 NBA Draft: Top-10 International Prospects
This year’s international class may not feature a clear-cut generational talent, but it offers a compelling group of high-upside prospects who have impressed across top European leagues. Leading the way are four potential first-rounders in , , , and , all of whom have shown NBA-caliber flashes, pro-ready tools, and room for significant long-term growth.…
2025 NBA Draft: Top 10 Centers
The 2025 NBA Draft center class lacks a clear-cut franchise anchor at the top; however, it offers intriguing depth, versatility, and upside across the board. While there’s no surefire star in the mold of past top-three picks, several prospects like , , , and have lottery intrigue thanks to their elite tools and long term…
2025 NBA Draft: Extended Mock Draft 7.1
We’re proud to release our 2025 NBA Extended Mock Draft 7.0, with the league on the brink of crowning a new champion and turning its full focus to the future. With the two-day draft set for Wednesday and Thursday, June 25th and 26th, front offices are locking in evaluations and shaping their final boards. The…
Team Needs – Pacific Division
Phoenix Suns Needs: Point Guard Picks: 29, 52 Only a few short years ago the Suns were in the NBA Finals with a roster built around Devin Booker, Mikal Bridges, and Chris Paul. Ultimately, they came up short of hoisting the trophy, and a couple seasons later they decided to drastically change course and remake…
2025 NBA Draft: Top 10 Power Forwards
The 2025 NBA Draft power forward class is headlined by , a generational prospect and the consensus top player in the draft. Behind him, the group is solid and well-rounded, with five projected first rounders who all carry lottery upside. Several more power forwards in the second round range bring real intrigue as developmental bets.…
Situational Analysis: Nique Clifford
“Situational Analysis” is a series of articles that seeks to examine the circumstances that most often influence an NBA prospect’s success. Each player will be scored on a scale from 1-10 in four different categories: NBA-specific skill(s), fatal flaw(s), collegiate/overseas/pre-NBA environment, and ideal NBA ecosystem. Dominique Akai “Nique” Clifford is a 23-year-old wing from Colorado…
2025 NBA Draft: Top 10 Small Forwards
The 2025 NBA Draft small forward class offers both elite talent at the top and impressive depth throughout, rivaling the shooting guard group as one of the strongest positional groups in the draft. Headlined by projected high lottery picks like , , (pictured) and , this year’s small forward crop includes a mix of explosive…
Situational Analysis: Khaman Maluach
“Situational Analysis” is a series of articles that seeks to examine the circumstances that most often influence an NBA prospect’s success. Each player will be scored on a scale from 1-10 in four different categories: NBA-specific skill(s), fatal flaw(s), collegiate/overseas/pre-NBA environment, and ideal NBA ecosystem. is an 18-year-old center from Rumbek, South Sudan, and grew…
2025 NBA Draft: Top 10 Shooting Guards
The 2025 NBA Draft shooting guard class stands out as one of the deepest positional groups in this year’s field. Led by explosive top-tier talents like and [Player Tre Johnson], this group combines athleticism, scoring ability, defensive tools, and versatility across multiple backcourt roles. What truly sets it apart is its overall depth—there could be…
2025 NBA Draft: Top 10 Point Guards
The 2025 NBA Draft point guard class is top-heavy, headlined by one clear-cut, can’t-miss talent in Dylan Harper. Behind him are two potential All-Stars in Jeremiah Fears and Nolan Traore, along with a dynamic late-game closer in Walter Clayton. Beyond that, the depth drops off, with a few intriguing second-round sleepers but no guarantees. It’s…
Situational Analysis: Walter Clayton
“Situational Analysis” is a series of articles that seeks to examine the circumstances that most often influence an NBA prospect’s success. Each player will be scored on a scale from 1-10 in four different categories: NBA-specific skill(s), fatal flaw(s), collegiate/overseas/pre-NBA environment, and ideal NBA ecosystem. is a 22-year-old guard from Sebring, Florida, who averaged 18.3…
Situational Analysis: Ace Bailey
“Situational Analysis” is a series of articles that seeks to examine the circumstances that most often influence an NBA prospect’s success. Each player will be scored on a scale from 1-10 in four different categories: NBA-specific skill(s), fatal flaw(s), collegiate/overseas/pre-NBA environment, and ideal NBA ecosystem. Airious “Ace” Bailey is an 18-year-old (19 in August) wing…
Team Needs – Central Division
Chicago Bulls Needs: Point guard, Center Picks: 12, 45 The Bulls, coming off a 39-43 season, are stuck in a bit of limbo. They lack high level young players to build around, as Matas Buzelis is the best young player they have on their roster, and he was underwhelming much of last season. Josh Giddey…
Situational Analysis: Dylan Harper
“Situational Analysis” is a series of articles that seeks to examine the circumstances that most often influence an NBA prospect’s success. Each player will be scored on a scale from 1-10 in four different categories: NBA-specific skill(s), fatal flaw(s), collegiate/overseas/pre-NBA environment, and ideal NBA ecosystem. is a 19-year-old guard from New Jersey who averaged 19.4…
2025 NBA Draft: Extended Mock Draft 6.1
The 2025 NBA Extended Mock Draft 6.0 comes as the NBA Finals tip off Thursday, with the Indiana Pacers set to face the Oklahoma City Thunder in a surprise matchup few predicted at the start of the season. With the early entry withdrawal deadline now passed — and only international players left with another 10…
Situational Analysis: VJ Edgecombe
“Situational Analysis” is a series of articles that seeks to examine the circumstances that most often influence an NBA prospect’s success. Each player will be scored on a scale from 1-10 in four different categories: NBA-specific skill(s), fatal flaw(s), collegiate/overseas/pre-NBA environment, and ideal NBA ecosystem. is a 19-year-old (20 on July 30) power guard from…