The 2013 NBA draft is just over six weeks away, and although this year's class ranks among the weaker ones in recent memory, there's certainly no shortage of talent available. While Nerlens Noel is the top player on most big boards without...Show More Summary
Some teams and general managers have proven success with their draft plans (San Antonio Spurs, Oklahoma City Thunder), other teams (Minnesota Timberwolves, Sacramento Kings), not so much. It is almost time for NBA general managers and decision makers to show us their plans again. Show More Summary
The 2013 NBA playoffs are in full swing, but 22 of the 30 NBA teams are already preparing for next season while we await the next league champion. Without the emergence of a marquee player like Kyrie Irving or Anthony Davis—the last two No. Show More Summary
The NBA draft is a great time to dramatically improve a roster, but only if general managers make the right decisions. Whether a team is looking to make a final addition to help win a championship or trying to find a player to lead in a rebuilding process, finding the right prospect is vital. Show More Summary
The playoffs are quickly winding down and the scouting combine is rapidly approaching, meaning it’s time to take another look at how the first round of the 2013 NBA draft may look. While the May 21 draft lottery will have a direct impact...Show More Summary
ESPN's Chad Ford recently released his NBA Mock Draft 2.0 (subscription required). We're going to play a little game of fact or fiction to determine which of his picks are locks and which should be considered stretches. It's early in the process. Show More Summary
Over two-thirds of the NBA has entered offseason mode already this May, meaning it's time to start talking 2013 NBA draft. While this year's class lacks a can't-miss talent like Anthony Davis a year ago, there are a handful of former college stars to choose from, and a plethora of future NBA role players on the board. Show More Summary
We are finally getting to the point where nonsensical hype and speculation is finally going to come with some tangible evidence in the 2013 NBA draft. While there have been some smaller gatherings of prospects—namely the Portsmouth Invitational—next week's draft combine will finally help cement some top players' draft stocks. Show More Summary
The NBA draft might be far away from entering the national lexicon, as playoff basketball continues to make nightly headlines, but the process has already begun for teams across the league—even the ones remaining in the postseason. The Portsmouth Invitational last month was teams' first chance to see senior prospects from this year's class. Show More Summary
The 2013 NBA Playoffs are raging on, free agency is looming and college basketball is preparing to welcome in one of the most decorated classes in recent history. Even still, the NBA can't seem to shake another crop of players preparing for arrival—the prospects that will become rookies at the 2013 NBA draft. Show More Summary
Fans are often enthralled by NBA prospects who have limitless upside, but those prospects often turn out to be Kwame Brown. Of course, for every Kwame and Robert Swift, there is a LeBron James and Dwight Howard. But while the idea of landing the NBA's next superstar is enticing, going the safest route can be just as beneficial in the long run. Show More Summary
As if fans didn ’t have enough to be excited about in regards to the NBA—with four epic series ongoing in the second round of the playoffs—the upcoming draft finally has its complete list of early entrants set and a lottery is soon to play out. Show More Summary
We're just a week away from the 2013 NBA draft combine in Chicago. This is officially when all the action picks up. The combine allows scouts and executives to get a better look at the prospects in one gym. From the combine, teams ultimately pick and choose who they'd like to bring in for workouts, which are essentially like final interviews. Show More Summary
Whether a general manager is looking to improve the roster for next season or for the future, it is important to pick the right players in the NBA draft. This year's class features few safe selections as teams will be forced to take more risks. Show More Summary
With the 2013 NBA draft less than two months away, 60 of the world's top prospects will make the transition to the professional ranks and become rookies. During the first round, however, the need for value is at a premium. The question...Show More Summary
While the eight remaining postseason teams are duking it out to make the NBA's version of the Final Four, prospects for this year's draft are preparing for the most important event since this year's Final Four. Top players from across...Show More Summary
As with every draft in every sport, you must take current NBA mocks and big boards with a pumpkin-sized grain of salt—they will change drastically and exponentially as we near the end of June. In the next month, the combine (admittedly...Show More Summary
With the top contenders taking part in the 2013 NBA playoffs, countless prospects are studying today's stars and attempting to emulate their ever move. For 60 eligible prospects, their dreams will be realized on Thursday, June 27 at the 2013 NBA draft. Show More Summary
The second round of the 2013 NBA playoffs is in full swing, but 22 teams are on the outside looking in and scheming of ways to make a run next season. Whether improvement happens via coaching change, free agency acquisitions or draft prospects, there are plenty of ways to get better in the offseason. Show More Summary
In less than two months, the world's elite prospects will become rookies at the 2013 NBA Draft. At the annual selection process, every team will be looking to find either an instant impact player or a long-term project that can one day help carry their franchise. Show More Summary