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First Draft: Would Nets take an 18-year-old French big?

In the first ESPN/Draft Express mock draft of the season, Jonathan Givony and Mike Schmitz have the Nets going international once again —their last three picks have been a Bulgarian, a Bosnia and a Latvian— this time taking Frenchman Sekou Doumbouya.

The Nets, of course, currently have their own pick in the 2019 Draft, the first time that’s happened since 2013, as well as Nuggets first (protected 1-12) and the Knicks second, unprotected, both acquired in trades.

So who is Doumbouya and who else does DX project as Nets picks (based on ESPN’s current power ranking which has the Nets picking eighth, 26th and 37th.