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Tatum? Pippen? NBA execs share best comps for projected No. 1 pick Cooper Flagg
Ahead of the Final Four, NBA execs share their comparisons for the Duke star and projected No. 1 draft pick.
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Duke
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Polling NBA execs on Cooper Flagg: Strengths, weaknesses and ... a return to Duke?!
ESPN talks with execs on what they see in the projected No. 1 pick whose Blue Devils are in March Madness.
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New NBA draft rankings, 100 deep: Whose stock is rising ahead of the Sweet 16?
Along with a top 100 rankings update, ESPN evaluates how NBA draft prospects have performed in March Madness.
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2025 NBA draft: Here's our top 50 prospects who are playing during March Madness
From Cooper Flagg to Johni Broome to Augustas Marciulionis, ESPN's draft insiders share potential pro players to watch during the NCAA tournament.
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NBA offseason preview: Complete guides for Bulls, Kings and every eliminated team
NBA front office insider Bobby Marks breaks down the summer priorities and needs for every eliminated team.
Saint Joseph's
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Saint Joseph's F Fleming will enter NBA draft
Saint Joseph's junior big man Rasheer Fleming, a top-30 prospect, will enter the 2025 NBA draft, his agents Rich Paul and Lucas Newton of Klutch Sports told ESPN on Friday.
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NBA pre-playoff intel: Scouts, execs evaluate Lakers, Warriors and West contenders
Tim Bontemps and Brian Windhorst canvass the league ahead of a potentially wild ride through the West playoffs.
Georgia
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UGA star freshman Newell to enter NBA draft
Georgia freshman big man Asa Newell will enter the 2025 NBA draft.
Texas
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Texas' Tre Johnson declares for NBA draft
Texas' Tre Johnson joins "NBA Today" to discuss his decision to declare for the draft.
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Texas
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Texas' Johnson, projected top-5 pick, enters draft
Texas freshman Tre Johnson announced Tuesday that he will declare for the NBA draft.
Michigan State
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MSU freshman Richardson to enter NBA draft
Michigan State freshman Jase Richardson, a projected lottery pick and son of former NBA player Jason Richardson, told ESPN he is entering the 2025 NBA draft.
Florida
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Perk: Walter Clayton Jr. is 'a bucket getter'
Seth Greenberg and Kendrick Perkins examine Walter Clayton Jr.'s future as a professional basketball player.
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Latest NBA mock drafts for the 2025 class: Pick predictions for all 30 teams
Here are our experts' NBA mock drafts for the 2025 cycle, including projected landing spots for Cooper Flagg, Dylan Harper, Ace Bailey and more.
BYU
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Source: BYU star freshman Demin to enter draft
BYU freshman guard Egor Demin, a projected lottery pick, will enter the 2025 NBA draft, a source told ESPN on Tuesday.
Auburn
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Auburn's Pettiford to enter draft pool, stay eligible
Auburn freshman Tahaad Pettiford, who averaged 11.6 points this season, said he will declare for the 2025 NBA draft while maintaining his college eligibility.
Maryland
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Queen, projected top-10 pick, to enter NBA draft
Maryland center Derik Queen, who is projected as the No. 10 pick in ESPN's latest mock draft, told "SportsCenter with Scott Van Pelt" that he will enter the NBA draft.
Maryland
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Maryland's Derik Queen announces NBA decision
Maryland big man Derik Queen joins Scott Van Pelt to announce his intention to enter the NBA draft.
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The Kings are finalizing a deal to hire longtime NBA executive Scott Perry as their new general manager, sources told ESPN.
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Why Stephen A. thinks there's been a lack of appreciation for Jayson Tatum
Stephen A. Smith details why the Celtics' Jayson Tatum should have more recognition for his career thus far.
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What are the longest NBA postseason droughts in history?
The Sacramento Kings claim the longest postseason drought in NBA history, missing the playoffs from 2007-2022. Check out the other teams on the list.
