Tag: NBA Draft
Traditional measures of passing struggle to fully capture a player’s level of playmaking. All assists and turnovers aren’t created equally, yet they’re weighed as such in basic stats. I aimed to create hand-tracked, subjective measures of passing quality to better estimate a player’s passing quality. Inspired by Pro Football Focus’s “Big Time Throw” metric, I […]
After a breakout freshman season at Oklahoma, Jeremiah Fears entered himself into lottery discussions for the 2025 NBA Draft. I broke down his game in a recent video on my YouTube Channel, making the case for fears as a top-five player in this excellent draft class. Rim pressure often forms the foundation for elite shorter […]
League sources continue to cite the New Orleans Pelicans as a team “aggressively looking” to move up in the 2025 NBA draft to select Rutgers star guard Ace Bailey, reports Kevin O’Connor of Yahoo Sports. Pelicans Could Trade Up To No. 3 Pick In 2025 NBA Draft Since New Orleans has a top-7 pick for […]
The Philadelphia 76ers have reportedly engaged with the San Antonio Spurs about potentially moving up to the No. 2 pick in the 2025 NBA draft, HoopsHype’s Michael Scotto reported Thursday. 76ers Could Trade Up To No. 2 Pick In 2025 NBA Draft Philadelphia is targeting four NBA draft prospects with the No. 3 pick, including […]
Drake Powell is the 2025 NBA Draft’s premier wing hyper athlete. He tested out of this world at the combine, spiking his stock and luring him away from college basketball despite a quiet freshman season. Can Powell turn his tantalizing physical tools and shotmaking flashes into real NBA impact? Team: North Carolina Height: 6’5 Weight: […]
The Oklahoma City Thunder, Brooklyn Nets, and Orlando Magic are the teams most likely to move up in the 2025 NBA draft, according to NBA insider Jake Fischer. Thunder, Nets, And Magic Could Trade Up In 2025 NBA Draft The Thunder, Nets and Magic have been “mentioned by rival executives as teams to monitor for […]
The San Antonio Spurs have been linked to trade rumors surrounding superstars Giannis Antetokounmpo and Kevin Durant ahead of the 2025 NBA draft. The Spurs own the Nos. 2 and 14 picks in the first round. Spurs Could Trade No. 14 Pick To Upgrade Roster Earlier this week, Kevin O’Connor of Yahoo Sports reported that […]
According to NetsDaily, the Brooklyn Nets could potentially move up from the No. 19 pick in the 2025 NBA draft, offering Cameron Johnson and their No. 19 selection to the Toronto Raptors or Houston Rockets for either Toronto’s ninth pick or Houston’s 10th in addition to a bad contract. Nets Have Four First-Round Picks In […]
Ahead of the 2025 NBA draft, the Charlotte Hornets hosted a predraft workout on Monday that included Steven Crowl (Wisconsin), Chucky Hepburn (Louisville), Jalon Moore (Oklahoma), and Javon Small (West Virginia). Although Crowl is unlikely to be drafted, the 7-footer could still end up with a team after the event, or go on to play […]
Rutgers star guard Dylan Harper — the projected No. 2 overall pick in the 2025 NBA draft — has already worked out for multiple teams, not relying on the San Antonio Spurs as his only potential landing spot, according to reports. “The pre-draft process for me has been going great,” Harper told Hoops HQ. “I’ve […]
