The annual draft creates an opportunity for NBA teams to upgrade their rosters and get top-of-the-line college athletes to join them.
Many of the league’s current and former all-stars were taken in the first round of their drafts. This year’s opening round seems just as promising, as many potential stars are now in the draft pool.
Here is a look at what the first five picks in the draft could be:
- 1. Minnesota Timberwolves — C, Jahlil Okafor
Because the Minnesota Timberwolves only won 16 games last season, they will be looking to improve their lack of offense through the 2015 draft.