Getty Al Horford #42 of the Boston Celtics celebrates during the second half against the Detroit Pistons at TD Garden on October 30, 2018 in Boston, Massachusetts. The Boston Celtics will have a depleted roster when they visit the Charlotte Hornets on Saturday, as Aron Baynes (ankle), Gordon Hayward (concussion) and Al Horford (left knee […]
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Getty BJ Taylor is one of the key players on the UCF Knights. Aubrey Dawkins and BJ Taylor carry the load for UCF offensively. Do the Knights guards have any chance of playing in the NBA? Dawkins and Taylor are absent from the majority of major big boards and mock drafts. Taylor is a redshirt-senior […]
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Getty Buffalo Bulls guard CJ Massinburg CJ Massinburg has seen his stock jump a bit through the 2018-19 college basketball season. In turn, this has culminated in the Buffalo Bulls star guard becoming a prospect to watch in the 2019 NBA Draft. Massinburg, who stands 6-foot-3 and 194 pounds is currently a senior and has […]
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Getty Murray State guard Ja Morant In the eyes of many fans, the NBA draft lottery is a frustrating headache of a system which often times fails to help the bottom teams in the league. It’s partially meant to avoid tanking, but we’ve seen that hasn’t worked in the past for the most part. But […]
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Getty Jordan Bone of the Tennessee Volunteers, who has played his way into some NBA mock drafts. Often lost in the shuffle of the star-studded Tennessee Volunteer roster, Jordan Bone has quietly put together an extremely strong season and has played himself into being a potential NBA draft candidate. Bone has taken a major step […]
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Getty Tomas Satoransky #31 of the Washington Wizards guards Kyle Lowry #7 of the Toronto Raptors at Capital One Arena on January 13, 2019 in Washington, DC. Toronto Raptors star point guard Kyle Lowry has been ruled out for tonight’s game against the Oklahoma City Thunder due to a sprained right ankle. The Toronto Raptors announced […]
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Getty D’Angelo Russell #1 of the Brooklyn Nets reacts during their game against the Sacramento Kings at Golden 1 Center on March 19, 2019 in Sacramento, California. D’Angelo Russell will have another chance to prove his worth when the Brooklyn Nets visit the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday night. Friday, March 22 at 10:30 PM […]
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Getty Syracuse Orange guard Tyus Battle The Syracuse Orange have a few intriguing potential future NBA draft prospects on their roster, and one name worth talking about is guard Tyus Battle. Although Battle is currently a junior, he’s grabbed some attention from NBA draft scouts and analysts as the college basketball season winds down. The […]
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Getty Myles Powell is one of the best scorers in college basketball. Myles Powell is the heart of Seton Hall, but his chances of making it to the NBA are up in the air. Powell finds himself ranked outside of ESPN’s top 100 prospects. Powell is ranked No. 93 on The Stepien’s big board. Powell […]
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Getty Doug McDermott #20 of the Indiana Pacers shoots the ball against the Chicago Bulls at Bankers Life Fieldhouse on March 05, 2019 in Indianapolis, Indiana. The Indiana Pacers try to avoid their fourth straight loss in their road trip when they clash with the Golden State Warriors at ORACLE Arena on Thursday night. Thursday, […]
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Getty Sandro Mamukelashvili #23 of the Seton Hall Pirates is clawing his way into NBA mock drafts. The biggest player listed on the Seton Hall roster, Sandro Mamukelashvili stands 6’10’ and hails from Georgia (the country, not the state). Having worked his way into a regular spot in the rotation to go along with leading […]
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Getty Zion Williamson and Ja Morant are two of the top prospects in March Madness. Our latest NBA mock draft features a nod to the beginning of March Madness. There are several potential draft battles to watch as the chaos ensues during the NCAA tournament. Zion Williamson is a virtual lock to be the No. […]
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Luka Doncic makes first Sacramento appearance after Kings passed on him originally appeared on nbcsportsbayarea.com SACRAMENTO — The top five of the 2018 NBA Draft class is turning out to be special. It will take time to figure out where they rank historically, but the early returns are stunning. No. 1 overall pick, Deandre Ayton, […]
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Getty Ja Morant The Murray State Racers are on the verge of sending yet another intriguing and talented guard to the NBA level. Ja Morant is pegged as one of the top prospects in the 2019 NBA Draft and in the eyes of some, has even rivaled Duke Blue Devils star Zion Williamson. While that […]
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Getty PJ Washington is projected to be a lottery pick in the 2019 NBA draft. P.J. Washington has been a focal point of the Kentucky offense and a big part of the Wildcats success this season. So much so that Washington is shaping up to be a lottery pick in the 2019 NBA draft. Washington […]
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Getty Murray State PG Ja Morant projects to be a top-three pick in the 2019 NBA draft. Ja Morant could go as high as No. 2 in the upcoming NBA draft. Outside of Zion Williamson, Morant may be the most exciting player in the draft. Morant has been compared to Russell Westbrook. As with many […]
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Getty Devin Booker #1 of the Phoenix Suns handles the ball under pressure from PJ Tucker #17 of the Houston Rockets during the second half of the NBA game at Talking Stick Resort Arena on February 04, 2019 in Phoenix, Arizona. The Rockets defeated the Suns 118-110. The Detroit Pistons look to get back on […]
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Getty Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid The Philadelphia 76ers needed until the final stretch of the 2018-19 NBA regular season, but they finally got their first win over the Boston Celtics this season. Now, they’re hoping to parlay that into some playoff success. But after the Sixers gutted out a three-point victory over their rival, […]
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Kobe Bryant reveals what sets Warriors apart from other NBA contenders originally appeared on nbcsportsbayarea.com The Warriors have impressed just about everyone during their dynastic run, and Kobe Bryant is certainly part of the club. Over the past five seasons, Steph Curry, Klay Thompson, Draymond Green, Steve Kerr and Kevin Durant have flipped the NBA on […]
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Getty St. John’s guard Shamorie Ponds St. John’s Red Storm guard Shamorie Ponds has a big decision to make about his future. The junior guard has put together a superb 2018-19 season, and the expectation is that he’ll enter the 2019 NBA Draft after the year. But that apparently isn’t a foregone conclusion just yet, […]
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