Chad is joined by the Athletic's John Hollinger. They compare their Mock Drafts and analyze what the Pistons, Rockets, Cavs, Raptors, Magic, Thunder and Warriors should do with their draft picks. They talk trades and debate players that they have significantly different projections for like Keon Johnson, Davion Mitchell and Alperen Sengun.
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S2 Ep 32: Mock Draft Wars

Locked On NBA Big Board is your daily deep dive into the exciting world of NBA draft prospects, player rankings and scouting reports. Hosted by NBA Draft Analyst Rafael Barlowe from NBA Draft Junkies, and author of the NBA Big Board newsletter, and joined by Richard Stayman, Sam Ferris, and Leif Thulin, Locked On NBA Big Board will break down the NBA Draft and give NBA fans a deep look as they review top prospects and uncover hidden gems. With great guests, mock drafts, expert insights, and of course Big Boards, the Locked On NBA Big Board is part of the the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

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Rafael and James Barlowe dive deep into James’ newest Mock Draft. Rafael adopts the role of skeptic, probing each of James' selections, while James passionately defends his choices.

Breaking Down the Top 10 picks in James' Mock Draft 2.0

Richard Stayman recently joined Rafael Barlowe on the Locked On NBA Big Board podcast to discuss the cream of the crop among senior college basketball players at the 2024 Portsmouth Invitational Tournament.

Deep Scouting: Richard Stayman's Insights on the 2024 Portsmouth Invitational Tournament

In Part II of our 2024 Nike Hoop Summit breakdown, Rafael and James Barlowe delve into Team USA's impressive 95-78 victory over the World Team.

2024 Nike Hoop Summit Breakdown Part II: Cooper Flagg Shines for Team USA, Doubts Arise for Ace Bailey

In the first part of the series on the 2024 Nike Hoop Summit, Rafael and James Barlowe dive into the standout players from the World Team, who were expected to challenge Team USA but fell short, losing by 23 points due to a lack of depth.

2024 Hoop Summit Standouts Part I: Nolan Traore, AJ Dybansta and VJ Edgecombe shine for World Team

Former G League Ignite prodigy Dink Pate has set his sights on an ambitious goal: eligibility for the upcoming 2024 NBA draft. At just 18 years old, Pate is looking to challenge the NBA's current early entrant rule, which mandates that players must be at least 19 years old during or before the calendar year of the draft, or one year removed from the graduation of their high school class.

S2 Ep 32: Mock Draft Wars

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