We’re now about a week and a half away from the NBA Draft (finally!) and ESPN’s draft expert Jonathan Givony decided to drop a league intel draft bomb today.
First off, any dreams you might have of LaMelo Ball realistically falling to the Knicks at the eighth pick... well, maybe temper your expectations:
Unless a surprise trade completely disrupts the top of the draft, LaMelo Ball, Anthony Edwards and James Wiseman are likely to make up the top three in some order, according to conversations with multiple team executives, scouts and agents.