No Ceilings

Our good friend Stephen Gillaspie is going to be on hiatus soon! As a result, we hit five of "his guys" in the upcoming NBA Draft! Thorough analysis of Cam Whitmore, Taylor Hendricks, Jalen Hood-Schifino, Sidy Cissoko, and Bobi Klintman!

We dive into the games of the G-League Ignite prospects Scoot Henderson, Sidy Cissoko, Leonard Miller, and Mojave King.

Scoot Henderson: 9:04

Sidy Cissoko: 26:10

Leonard Miller: 38:25

Mojave King: 58:30

Corey and Rucker break down film with Weber State wing Dillon Jones and talk about his upcoming pre-draft process.

Nick brings Stephen on the show to discuss Stephen's recent article about Cam Whitmore. They start out by going into some of the details of Whitmore's basketball experiences prior to college before discussing some of the company he kept with the college numbers he posted. Then, they dive deep into his offensive game, covering his exceptional isolation scoring and his underrated performance as a shooter. After that, they talk about his defense, including his impressive steals numbers and his potential as an NBA defender. Finally, they wrap up by speculating about Whitmore's chances of becoming a star at the NBA level.

Link to Stephen's article: https://www.noceilingsnba.com/p/a-star-among-us-cam-whitmores-star

Nick brings Tyler Rucker on for this episode as they talk through Rucker's 2023 NBA Draft Tiers of Anarchy.

Link to Rucker's article: https://www.noceilingsnba.com/p/the-2023-nba-draft-tiers-of-anarchy

On this episode, the Draft Deeper crew previews the 2023 NBA Draft outlooks for the New Orleans Pelicans and the Dallas Mavericks--including team needs and player targets for each of their projected available draft picks.

We go abroad this episode by breaking down the top international prospects: Victor Wembanyama, James Nnaji, Bilal Coulibaly, and Rayan Rupert.

Wembanyama: 2:50

Nnaji: 34:15

Coulibaly: 50:30

Rupert: 1:06:10

Corey and Albert of the Draftdaq break down the game of potential Top 3 pick Brandon Miller

Nick brings Albert back on the show to talk about Albert's recent article on Michigan guard Kobe Bufkin. They start out by diving deep into Bufkin's offensive game, focusing on his shooting, at-rim finishing, and passing. Then, they discuss his defense, including his quick hands and potential screen navigation concerns. Finally, they wrap up by discussing some NBA comps for Bufkin and giving their thoughts on when he might end up hearing his name called in the 2023 NBA Draft.

Link to Albert's article: https://www.noceilingsnba.com/p/kobe-bufkin-the-essential-guard

Richard Stayman (@MavsDraft) joins the show to give a brief recap of the Mavericks and Magic seasons, along with ideal draft fits, before diving into the games of three of his favorite prospects.

Mavs/Magic - 3:00

Kobe Bufkin - 9:52

Trayce Jackson-Davis - 23:46

Dariq Whitehead - 39:43