The Stepien NBA Draft Podcast

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In this episode, Ross and Mike talk with SB Nation's Ricky O'Donnell on scouting philosiphies, in person viewing advantages, and EYBL. They also go over the top Pac-12 prospects.
1. Nico Mannion
2. Josh Green
3. Jaden McDaniels
4. Isaiah Mobley
5. Onyeka Okongwu
6. Isaiah Stewart
7. CJ Walker
8. N’Faly Dante

Honorable Mentions: Tyler Bey, Tres Tinkle, Both Gach, CJ Elleby

In this episode Ross and Mike talk with Michael Visenberg and discuss his philosophies, strengths, weaknesses, and his order of scouting. The three then go over a few top preseason prospects out of the Big-12.
 
1. Oscar Tshiebwe
2. Tyrese Haliburton
3. Devon Dotson
4. Desmond Bane
5. Tristan Clark
6. Ochai Agbaji
7. Xavier Sneed
8. Udoka Azubuike
 
Honorable Mention: Jahmius Ramsey, Terrence Shannon, Kai Jones, Lindy Waters, Isaac Likekele, Cartier Diarra, Silvio de Sousa

In this episode Ross and Mike talk with Alex West, co-founder of Red Team Scouting, and discuss his philosophies, strengths, weaknesses, and his order of scouting. The three then go over a few top preseason prospects out of the ACC.

Ricky and Ignacio review around 40 prospects from this summer’s U16 FIBA competition. Intro:2:08 - Yannick Nzosa and his case as the top international prospect in the 2003-generation11:54 - Difference in the approach to scouting prospects at 15 & 16 years old versus scouting prospects that are closer to their draft eligibility.Scouting Reports:16:57 - Victor Wembanyama (France)30:47 - Adem Bona (Turkey)39:47 - Gustav Knudsen (Denmark)46:12 - Jeremy Sochan (Poland)58:17 - Matteo Spagnolo (Italy)1:06:43 - Paulius Murauskas (Lithuania)1:13:29 - Ousmane Dieng (France)1:24:57 - Iaroslav Niagu (Russia)1:31:23 - Duje Brala (Croatia)1:35:57 - Urban Klavzar (Slovenia)1:41:38 - Tomislav Ivisic (Croatia)1:45:59 - Zvonimir Ivisic (Croatia)1:48:34 - Emanuel Sharp (Israel)1:53:00 - Armel Traore (France)1:57:09 - Konstantin Kostadinov (Bulgaria)2:02:23 - Michael Caicedo (Spain)2:07:46 - Zinedin Mulic (Bosnia and Herzegovina)2:09:44 - Nikola Radovanovic (Serbia)2:12:00 - Ilija Milijasevic (Serbia)2:14:02 - Lefteris Mantzoukas (Greece)2:16:47 - Mark Ivankovic (Slovenia)2:19:11 - Nathan Missia-Dio (Belgium)2:21:00 - Matija Belic (Serbia)2:23:38 - Thijs de Ridder (Belgium)2:25:47 - Davide Casarin (Italy)2:27:52 - Gerrit Lehe (Estonia)2:29:50 - Freds Bagatskis (Latvia)2:31:43 - ND Okafor (Ireland)2:35:02 - Andrej Mitrevski (North Macedonia)2:37:04 - Matus Hronsky (Slovakia)2:38:20 - Koralp Turk (Turkey)2:40:22 - Ken-Martti Reinart (Estonia)2:42:34 - Andrija Grbovic (Montenegro)2:44:41 - Wilhelm Falk (Sweden)2:46:41 - Emilis Butkus (Lithuania)2:48:20 - Aleksander Wisniewski (Poland)2:49:48 - Juan Nuñez García (Spain)2:51:46 - Djordije Jovanovic (Montenegro)2:55:16 - Kymany Houinsou (France)2:57:08 - Standouts from FIBA U16 Americas - Jean Montero (Dominican Republic) & Yahir Bonilla (Mexico)3:00:52 - Standouts from FIBA U16 Africa - James Okemerie (Nigeria), Thierno Sylla (Guinea) & Abdoulaye Donzo (Guinea)Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Ross and Mike talk with Darin Kuritz about scouting philosophies, how much the age curve matters, AAU scouting and other things going into the college year. They also go over the top preseason prospects from the American conference, plus Gonzaga. 1. Anton Watson2. James Wiseman3. DeJon Jarreau4. Killian Tillie5. Precious Achiuwa6. Jarron Cumberland7. Nate Hinton8. Joel Ayayi9. Filip PetrusevHonorable Mention: Boogie EllisNate Pierre-LouisLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ricky and Ignacio review performances of wing prospects in the U18 European Championship. In order: Nikolaos Rogkavopoulos, Franz Wagner, Malcolm Cazalon, Juhann Begarin, Andrej Jakimovski, Vincent Laszlo Valerio-Bodon, Rati Andronikashvili, Jovan Kljajic, Luc Van Slooten, David Bohm, Pelle Larsson, Kerr Kriisa, Then honorable mentions Ziga Samar, Gregor Glas, Tosan Evboumwan, Djordje Pazin, Sasha Grant, Kristaps Kilps.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode Ross and Mike interview Kevin Sweeney of CBB Central and discuss his views on college basketball, scouting, and what he sees on the outside of the draft scene.. The three of them also discuss the top Mid Major prospects coming into the 2020 season.1. Trevelin Queen2. Jalen Pickett3. Charles Bassey4. Grant Riller5. Santiago Aldama6. Neemias Queta7. Vince Williams8. Obi Toppin9. Anthony LambHonorable Mention: Derrick Alston, Andrew Kostecka, Eugene German, Seth Towns, Caleb Homesley.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ricky and Ignacio review performances of big man prospects in the U18 European Championship. In order: Aleksej Pokusevski, Usman Garuba, Ariel Hukporti, Moussa Diabate, Azoulas Tubelis, Matej Rudan, Santiago Aldama, Tristan Enaruna, Alperen Sengun, Aleksandar Langovic. Then honorable mentions Filipp Gafurov, Maxime Carene, Bojan Tomasevic, Yvan Ouedraogo, Tomiwa Sulaiman.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Ross and Mike discuss draft philosophies with Brian Schroeder. They also go over the top returning BIG 10 prospects going into the year.Mike Gribanov's Big 10 Board:1. Aaron Henry (Michigan State)2. Xavier Tillman (Michigan State)3. Aaron Wheeler (Purdue)4. Jalen Smith (Maryland)5. Joe Wieskamp (Iowa)6. Cassius Winston (Michigan State)7. Jon Teske (Michigan)8. Ayo Dosunmu (Illinois)9. Kaleb Wesson (Ohio State)Other: DJ Carton (Ohio State) Franz Wagner (Michigan) Jack Nunge (Iowa) Aaron Wiggins (Maryland) Matt Haarms (Purdue) Alonzo Gaffney (Ohio State) Isaiah Livers (Michigan) Trevion Williams (Purdue) Nate Reuvers (Wisconsin) Eric Hunter (Purdue)Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices