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NBA insiders say Brandon Miller's ties to a fatal shooting likely won't impact his draft stock

When the Charlotte Hornets are on the clock with the No. 2 overall pick in the 2023 NBA Draft, they could lean toward Brandon Miller and not Scoot Henderson.

Henderson was long considered the second-best prospect in this class behind Victor Wembanyma, and Wembanyama has even said that the G League Ignite star would be the NBA’s top prospect in any other class. But some believe Henderson is a “suboptimal fit” in the backcourt for LaMelo Ball.

That means despite a poor performance for Alabama during March Madness, Miller could hear his name called with the No.