Every NBA Draft class has its stars—but once in a generation, we get prospects so hyped, so polished, and so iconic that they change the entire trajectory of the league before even stepping on the court. These are the top 3 greatest NBA draft prospects of all time—and why they were in a league of… Continue reading
Posts Tagged → sports
What Comes After the NBA Draft?
The NBA Draft is done, the suits are packed away, and the social media welcome posts have flooded in—but for front offices and fans alike, the real work is just beginning. 1. Summer League Madness 🏀The next major stop is NBA Summer League, kicking off in early July. This is where rookies get their first… Continue reading
Undrafted, But Not Unnoticed — Five College Stars Sign Two-Way NBA Deals
The 2025 NBA Draft might have ended, but the journey is just beginning for five standout college players who’ve secured two-way contracts with NBA franchises. Alabama’s Mark Sears, a first-team All-American, will join the Milwaukee Bucks, bringing his elite scoring touch and big-game experience to a roster that values offensive versatility. Sears was one of… Continue reading
Suns Climb Up in Draft, Eye Rasheer Fleming at No. 31
The Phoenix Suns are making moves — and fast. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, the Suns have struck a deal with the Minnesota Timberwolves, acquiring the No. 31 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft in exchange for No. 36 and two future second-round picks. That’s not all — Phoenix is also sending out picks 52… Continue reading
Magic Make Strategic Draft Move With Celtics
The Orlando Magic are playing the long game — and they just made another smart chess move on Day 2 of the 2025 NBA Draft. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, the Boston Celtics are trading the No. 32 overall pick to the Orlando Magic in exchange for Nos. 46 and 57, a 2026 second-round pick… Continue reading
Lakers Trade Up to No. 36 in Round 2
Even on a slightly quieter second day of the NBA Draft, the chaos hasn’t stopped — and the Lakers are making sure their name stays in the headlines. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, the Los Angeles Lakers are acquiring the No. 36 overall pick from the Minnesota Timberwolves, in exchange for the No. 45 pick… Continue reading
Kings Snag Nique Clifford at No. 24 in Trade With OKC
The Sacramento Kings are continuing to build around their young core — and they just made a move that could pay big dividends down the line. According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, the Kings have traded for the No. 24 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft from the Oklahoma City Thunder, and used it to select… Continue reading
Jazz Trade Up to Land Walter Clayton Jr. at No. 18
The Utah Jazz made a bold move on draft night, trading the No. 21 pick and additional second-rounders to the Washington Wizards in exchange for No. 18 overall pick Walter Clayton Jr., sources tell ESPN. Clayton Jr., a dynamic 6’2” guard out of Florida, impressed scouts with his smooth shooting stroke and elite quickness. He… Continue reading
China’s Yang Hansen Shocks the NBA Draft at No. 16
In a stunning twist on Draft Night, the Portland Trail Blazers selected 7’2″ Chinese center Yang Hansen with the No. 16 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. Standing at 2.18 meters (7 feet 2 inches), Hansen immediately becomes one of the tallest players in the league, bringing rare size and international intrigue to Rip… Continue reading
Hornets Add Vasilije Micić in Draft Night Deal
The Charlotte Hornets are continuing to reshape their roster — this time by acquiring Serbian guard Vasilije Micić from the Phoenix Suns as part of the broader deal involving center Mark Williams. According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, Micić’s $8.1 million team option will be exercised by Phoenix before completing the trade, making the veteran playmaker… Continue reading
Pelicans Trade Up for Derik Queen at No. 13
The New Orleans Pelicans are making moves on draft night — and Derik Queen is the priority. Per Shams Charania, the Pelicans have acquired the No. 13 pick from the Atlanta Hawks in exchange for: With the 13th selection, New Orleans snagged Derik Queen, the skilled big out of Maryland known for his polished post… Continue reading
Memphis Moves Up for Cedric Coward
The Memphis Grizzlies are making serious draft-night moves — and Cedric Coward is their guy. Per Shams Charania, Memphis has acquired the No. 11 pick from the Portland Trail Blazers in a deal centered around Cedric Coward, a two-way wing rising fast on draft boards. In exchange, the Grizzlies are sending Portland: This aggressive move… Continue reading