The moment you think you know how the NBA Draft will play out, you begin to doubt your own picks. There has been several hoops prospects popularly mentioned in the same sentence as the No. 1 overall pick over the course of the past few months. Even now, nothing is set in stone.
The only guarantee with the first pick is that it belongs to the Western Conference’s Phoenix Suns. For Phoenix, it has seemed as if Arizona’s Deandre Ayton will be the top selection. However, why did the Suns elect to hire a new head coach that has strong ties to European prospect Luka Doncic?