Keep an Eye on these Teams
Richard Harris discusses Hoops Prospects’ rankings of the top 50 NCAA teams based on pro potential, and he details a number of sleeper teams that could surprise during March Madness.
Food for Thought
Brendan O’Sullivan gives his post-Thanksgiving thoughts on various draft prospects around the country, and says that Gonzaga is clearly the best team in college basketball.
Detailed NBA Mock Draft – 1st Round
Brendan O’Sullivan and Richard Harris project each pick of the first round of the NBA Draft, with in-depth analysis and detailed player profiles.
Detailed NBA Mock Draft – 2nd Round
Brendan O’Sullivan and Richard Harris discuss each pick of the second round of the 2018 NBA Draft, with in-depth player analysis.
Luka Dončić Scouting Report
Just a few months past his 19th birthday, Luka Doncic will enter the 2018 NBA draft with perhaps the greatest resume of all time for a prospect. The son of a former European professional basketball player, Doncic has regularly practiced and played against players much older than him since the age of eight. He signed his first professional contract at the age of 13 …
Trae Young Scouting Report
Despite averaging 43 points per game in high school and being a McDonald’s All-American, Trae Young entered his freshman season at Oklahoma without a great deal of fanfare. That quickly changed around Thanksgiving, at the PK80 Tourney, where he averaged 34.7 points and 6.7 assists in three games vs. Arkansas, Portland, and Oregon.
NBA Team Needs
We take a dive into each team’s thought process to see what voids must be filled, and who may be ideal to fill them through free agency and the draft.
Mohamed Bamba Scouting Report
Mohamed “Mo” Bamba is guaranteed to lead the NBA in at least one category in the 2018-19 season – wingspan. He set an NBA Combine record in May, when his wingspan was measured at seven feet, 10 inches, which is one inch longer than the current NBA leader, Rudy Gobert of the Utah Jazz.
Jaren Jackson, Jr. Scouting Report
There has been a lot of debate about who is the best big man in the 2018 NBA Draft, and Jaren Jackson, Jr. is at the forefront of that discussion. He is projected by some to go as high as third overall in the draft. Not yet 19 years old, Jackson is currently the fifth-youngest prospect on our draft board, …