In this installment of the Locked On NBA Big Board podcast, Rafael and James Barlowe explore James’ most recent Mock Draft. Rafael assumes the role of skeptic, interrogating each of James' selections, while James offers his rationale. The Barlowe Brothers segment their analysis into three episodes to ensure a comprehensive examination of each pick. Here's a look at James' picks :

1. Detroit Piston - Alex Sarr
2. Washington Wizards - Nikola Topić
3. Charlotte Hornets - Stephon Castle
4. Portland Trailblazers - Ron Holland
5. San Antonio Spurs - Rob Dillingham
6. Toronto Raptors - Matas Buzelis
7. Memphis Grizzlies - Donovan Clingan
8. Utah Jazz - Cody Williams
9. Houston Rockets - Reed Sheppard
10. Atlanta Hawks - Isaiah Collier
11. Chicago Bulls - Zaccharie Risacher
12. OKC Thunder - Kyshawn George
13. Sacramento Kings - Jaylon Tyson
14. Portland Trailblazers - Tyler Smith
15. Miami Heat - Ja’Kobe Walter
16. Philadelphia 76ers - Kel’el Ware
17. New Orleans Pelicans - Da’Ron Holmes
18. Orlando Magic - Jared McCain
19. Toronto Raptors - Hunter Sallis
20. Cleveland Cavaliers - Dalton Knecht
21. New Orleans Pelicans - Devin Carter
22. Phoenix Suns - Kyle Filipowski
23. Milwaukee Bucks - Nikola Djurisic
24. New York Knicks - Zach Edey
25. New York Knicks - Ajay Mitchell
26. Washington Wizards - Yves Missi
27. Minnesota Timberwolves - Jamir Watkins
28. Denver Nuggets - Carlton “ Bub” Carrington
29. Utah Jazz - Tidjane Salaun
30. Boston Celtics - Johnny Furphy 

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