NBA Daily: Three Keys to the 2019 NBA Draft

The NBA Draft process involves high-stakes decision making. Basketball Insiders writer Drew Maresca examines three keys to the 2019 NBA Draft that are holding up other teams from deciding upon a singular draft strategy.

Jeff Hawkins  •  15 Oct 2021
NBA Daily: Could the Rockets Even Trade Chris Paul?

Chris Paul is still an impact player, but trading him may be a difficult task for the Houston Rockets, writes Shane Rhodes.

Jeff Hawkins  •  15 Oct 2021
NBA Daily: Tyler Herro Not Lacking Confidence Going Into Draft

Tyler Herro discusses the commitment to keeping his name in the draft, his growth during his time with Kentucky, and his eagerness to become an NBA pro.

Jeff Hawkins  •  15 Oct 2021
NBA Daily: VanVleet Fueling Awakened Raptors Bench

Since the birth of his first child, Fred VanVleet has returned to form and paced Toronto’s second unit with his sharp shooting and unselfishness, which will be key in the NBA Finals.

Jeff Hawkins  •  15 Oct 2021
NBA Daily: Kerwin Roach Counting On His Instincts

David Yapkowitz speaks with NBA Draft hopeful and former Texas guard Kerwin Roach, who opened plenty of eyes at the Pro Basketball Combine in Los Angeles.

Jeff Hawkins  •  15 Oct 2021
NBA Daily: 60-Pick NBA Mock Draft – 5/28/19

The 2019 NBA Draft is approaching fast and while NBA teams are thoroughly entrenched in ProDays and draft workouts, things are starting to take shape at the top of the draft. Steve Kyler offers up another look at the 2019 NBA Draft with his latest 60-pick NBA Mock Draft

Jeff Hawkins  •  15 Oct 2021
NBA Daily: Jontay Porter Embraces The Adversity

Two consecutive ACL tears would derail any player’s morale, but for Jontay Porter, his bad luck in recent months will only make him stronger.

Jeff Hawkins  •  15 Oct 2021
NBA Daily: Keldon Johnson Is Next In Line

Keldon Johnson, a prototypical 3-and-D prospect, will have plenty of franchises clamoring to get a look at Kentucky’s next 19-year-old star-in-waiting, writes Ben Nadeau.

Jeff Hawkins  •  15 Oct 2021
NBA Daily: Luguentz Dort – A Different Kind of Point Guard

The point guard position is a clearly-defined one – perhaps the most defined – in the modern NBA. At the one, you are either an elite shooter (both inside and on the perimeter), ala Stephen Curry, Kyrie Irving and Damian Lillard, an elite passer, ala Chris Paul, Ben Simmons and Russell Westbrook, or some combination […]

Jeff Hawkins  •  15 Oct 2021