Tag: 2017 NBA Draft
The NBA Draft for 2017
With the sixth pick in the 2017 NBA Draft, the Orlando Magic have selected Jonathan Isaac from Florida State. Isaac has been touted as a player that has perhaps the highest upside of anyone in this draft class. In just one season in college, Isaac averaged 12 points, 7.8 rebounds, 1.5 blocks, 1.2 steals and […]
The 2017 NBA Draft couldn’t have started better for the Sacramento Kings. With the Celtics selecting Jayson Tatum third, that meant Josh Jackson fell to the Suns at fourth and De’Aaron Fox — possibly the best player in this draft — fell to the Sacramento Kings at fifth. The Kings have been desperate for a […]
The Phoenix Suns have drafted Josh Jackson with the No. 4 overall pick in the 2017 NBA Draft.
With the No. 3 pick in the 2017 NBA Draft, the Boston Celtics select Jayson Tatum.
The Los Angeles Lakers selected UCLA guard Lonzo Ball with the second pick of the 2017 NBA Draft.
The Philadelphia 76ers have drafted Markelle Fultz with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2017 NBA Draft.
Edrice “Bam” Adebayo was one of the surprise invites to the 2017 NBA Draft “Green Room” which usually indicates a player is going to be drafted fairly high. Word in NBA circles is not only did Bam receive a promise, but that promise may also have come from the Milwaukee Bucks with the 17th pick. […]
If you are asking yourself what the New York Knicks are thinking with regards to their desire to move Kristaps Porzingis, you are not alone. The NBA is abuzz this morning not only on the notion that the Knicks want to trade Porzingis but how current Knicks president Phil Jackson is going about the process. […]
While there is no lack of talk about a possible trade involving Indiana’s Paul George (most teams believe he will be moved today), there has been talk out Indiana that unless the right offer comes in new Team President Kevin Pritchard may wait out the draft and start the process again in July. A wrinkle […]
On the final pre-draft Basketball Insiders podcast of 2017, Deputy Editor Ben Dowsett is joined by Jonathan Tjarks of The Ringer as they break down several themes from Thursday’s upcoming draft, and discuss the use of player comparisons in draft analysis. Then they break down several recent pieces of NBA rumor, including Gordon Hayward’s big […]
