Thursday evening in the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, three Mountain West players (UNLV’s Patrick McCaw and Stephen Zimmerman and Boise State’s James Webb III) will become one step closer to their dreams of becoming an NBA player. Most draft experts have pegged both Zimmerman and McCaw in the top 40, while Webb appears to be on the outside looking in.
NBA.com (Scott Howard-Cooper) - Two rounds
32) Los Angeles Lakers - Stephen Zimmerman, C, UNLV
Size plus the ability to play in transition plus a nice touch from the perimeter plus the potential to defend both big-man spots.