Tag: 2020 NBA Draft

With the 11th pick in the 2020 NBA Draft, the San Antonio Spurs select Devin Vassell from Florida State. Vassell is more than just your typical 3&D player. One of the best shooters in the draft, Vassell shot at least 40 percent from three-point range during his two years as a Seminole — a good […]

With the tenth pick in the 2020 NBA Draft, the Phoenix Suns selected Jalen Smith. Smith is a smart and athletic big man from Maryland. He can face up and shoot it, and his post moves and footwork are equally polished. He’s explosive around the rim, is and above-average rebounder and should prove a nice […]

With the ninth overall pick in the 2020 NBA Draft, the Washington Wizards have selected Deni Avdija.

With the eighth pick in the 2020 NBA Draft, the New York Knicks select Obi Toppin from Dayton. Toppin is arguably the best athlete in the draft. He can finish strong at the rim and is quick to get out in transiton. At Dayton, Toppin was a strong, efficient isolation scorer and, while the Knicks […]

With the seventh pick in the 2020 NBA Draft, the Detroit Pistons selected Killian Hayes. Hayes is a big (6-foot-4), young (19 years old) point guard who’s passing and leadership can potentially jump-start a franchise. He’s a lefty who showed serious improvement in his three-point shooting during the 2019-20 season while playing for Cholet in […]

With the sixth overall pick, the Atlanta Hawks have selected

With the fifth pick in the 2020 NBA Draft, the Cleveland Cavaliers select Isaac Okoro from Auburn. Okoro is an intriguing wing prospect. Athletic with good size, Okoro’s combination of strength and agility, with time, should mesh perfectly with Cleveland’s young guards, Collin Sexton and Darius Garland, on offense. Meanwhile, Okoro’s defensive game should translate […]

With the fourth pick in the 2020 NBA Draft, the Chicago Bulls selected Patrick Williams from Florida State. Patrick Williams shot up draft boards late in the process. But don’t let that late climb fool you, Williams is legit. He’s a big, strong, versatile forward and one of the younger prospects in the draft (19 […]

With the third overall pick, the Charlotte Hornets have selected Lamelo Ball