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A record 120 players will gather in Chicago for the NBA draft combine and G League Elite camp, as well as the NBA draft lottery (8 p.m. ET Tuesday on ESPN).
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NBA draft lottery: Top 10 signature moves from 2022 prospects
The top prospects have already shown off their best moves at the college ranks, but will they translate against pro competition?
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Six NBA draft projections we got wrong -- and why we missed
We thought some of these guys would become stars, some wouldn't ... and we were wrong about all six players.
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2023 NBA mock draft: Gearing up for next summer's Victor Wembanyama sweepstakes
French 7-footer Victor Wembanyama is the most coveted player in a 2023 class with major talent beneath him.
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What the NBA's worst teams should do with the No. 1 pick ... and what happens if they fall out of the top 3
The NBA's three worst teams have the best No. 1 pick odds, and also have a 60% chance of falling out of the top 3. Here's what they should do in either scenario.
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2022 NBA mock draft: Projecting all 58 picks for the 2022 draft
As the NBA draft lottery approaches on May 17, here's the latest on how ESPN sees the draft shaping up.
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NBA mock draft: Did Paolo Banchero hurt or help his case to go No. 1?
With the men's college basketball season complete, ESPN's NBA draft experts Jonathan Givony and Mike Schmitz recap the players on the move.
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NBA mock draft: How the road to the Final Four shaped our latest updates
The journey continues for Duke's Paolo Banchero, while a Sweet 16 upset ends March Madness for Gonzaga's Chet Holmgren. How has the weekend reshaped the NBA draft picture?
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2022 NBA mock draft: Top 58 prospects in the NCAA tournament
ESPN's Jonathan Givony and Mike Schmitz predict what the 2022 NBA draft could look like if all 58 players came from college basketball's marquee event.
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The Chet Holmgren 'problem' is he's a one-of-a-kind NBA prospect
The 7-foot Zags freshman has had questions about his progression at the next level because he lacks a great NBA comparison to reflect his rare skill set.
Memphis
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Stock watch: Which players are on the move during Champ Week?
ESPN draft experts Jonathan Givony and Mike Schmitz check in on six NBA prospects prior to the start of March Madness.
Kentucky
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Shaedon Sharpe isn't playing this year, so why do NBA draft scouts love him?
Shaedon Sharpe could be an NBA lottery pick without playing college basketball or in the G League. Here's what is problematic about that for scouts.
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Duke
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Moore becomes 3rd Duke player to enter draft
Wendell Moore Jr. is the third Duke player this week to announce plans to enter the NBA draft.
Gonzaga
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Why Chet Holmgren is such an intriguing NBA prospect
Mike Schmitz breaks down the unique game of Gonzaga big man Chet Holmgren as he declares for the NBA draft.
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Gonzaga
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Zags' Holmgren, top NBA prospect, enters draft
Chet Holmgren, Gonzaga's 7-foot freshman center and the No. 1 prospect in the ESPN Top 100, will enter the 2022 NBA draft, he told ESPN.
Kentucky
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Sources: Sharpe, 0 mins. at UK, to stay in draft
Shaedon Sharpe, the No. 1-ranked prospect in the 2022 high school class who enrolled at Kentucky this spring but did not play for the Wildcats, plans to stay in the NBA draft, sources told ESPN. He is No. 6 in ESPN's 2022 draft rankings.
Gonzaga
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Zags guard Nembhard to declare for NBA draft
Gonzaga senior Andrew Nembhard will declare for the 2022 NBA draft, he told ESPN on Friday.
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Stephen A.: Time is running out on Jimmy Butler
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