Jonathan Wasserman
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Knicks Wise to Resist Caving For Donovan Mitchell
RJ Barrett defending Donovan Mitchell Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images The Utah Jazz accepting the Cleveland Cavaliers' offer for Donovan Mitchell was a blessing in disguise for the New York Knicks. Picture the Knicks locked into a core of Mitchell, Julius Randle and Jalen Brunson. According to The Athletic's Shams Charania, RJ Barrett, Immanuel Quickley and two unprotected first-round… → Read More
High School Basketball
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2021-22 NBA Rookie of the Year Rankings
The 2021-22 NBA Rookie of the Year race has officially begun, and its current leaders didn't seem like obvious candidates on draft night. A handful of lottery picks are quickly proving that portions of their scouting reports were wrong... → Read More
2020 NBA Re-Draft: Where Would LaMelo Ball, James Wiseman, Anthony Edwards Go?
If NBA teams had a chance to redo the 2020 draft knowing what they know now, many of their picks would be different. Even the Minnesota Timberwolves might rethink their original No... → Read More
NBA Mock Draft: Finding Perfect Fits for Top 2021 Prospects
Narratives are starting to shift for certain NBA prospects as they get more games in before the 2021 draft. Some have begun to answer early question marks. Consistency is helping certain players strengthen their credibility... → Read More
Bleacher Report's Final 2020 NBA Mock Draft
Roughly eight months since the last college basketball game, 2020 NBA draft week has finally arrived. The draft's unpredictability continues to be mentioned by scouts and executives... → Read More
2020 NBA Draft: Sources Say LaMelo Ball Won't Slide Past 7 + Warriors Trade Buzz
With one week to go before the 2020 NBA draft, boards are being finalized and trade discussions are heating up. A select handful of teams keep coming up as active in talks to make moves... → Read More
2020 NBA Draft Buzz: Is a New No. 1 Pick Emerging?
The NBA draft is set to get underway as soon as Nov. 18, and the top of the board seems more fluid than ever. There hasn't been this much uncertainty over the first few picks since 2013, when Anthony Bennett went No... → Read More
2020 NBA Mock Draft: 2 Weeks to Go, Who Goes No. 1?
With two weeks until NBA draft night, scouts and executives still sound unsure about who will go No. 1. We continue to gather intel on prospects' workouts and teams' targets... → Read More
2020 NBA Draft Buzz: Emerging Point Guards and Latest Rumors
The 2020 NBA draft process is starting to feel normal again, with prospects finally working out for teams and rumors emerging daily... → Read More
2020 NBA Draft Big Board: Ranking the Top 50 Prospects
After months of uncertainty about the NBA draft process, prospects are now in the process of interviewing, measuring, testing and working out for teams... → Read More
2020 Draft Prospects Who Are the Most NBA-Ready
Being NBA -ready isn't just about who can produce. These prospects should be capable of helping teams right away in their respective roles, regardless of what their stats look like... → Read More
2020 NBA Mock Draft: 3 Trades That Would Turn Lottery Upside-Down
One month away from the 2020 NBA draft, the conversation among scouts and executives includes heavy trade gossip and mixed beliefs on who goes when and where... → Read More
2020 NBA Draft: Ranking the Top 5 Prospects at Every Position
As the NBA evolves, so do its positions and the way teams categorize draft prospects. General managers can break down the 2020 class into lead ball-handlers, combo guards/secondary playmakers , wings, forwards and bigs... → Read More
2020 NBA Mock Draft: How 3 Trades Could Shake Up Draft Night
Scouts and executives are expecting trades to shake up the 2020 NBA draft. Some teams at the top will think they can find equal value later in the lottery... → Read More
2020 NBA Draft: Buying or Selling Latest Rumors
It's officially rumor season now that the lottery is complete and the NBA draft has been set for November 18. Deciphering legitimate developments from smokescreens is always an important exercise during this time... → Read More
2020 NBA Mock Draft: How Trades Could Change LaMelo Ball's Future
Though the 2020 NBA draft has tentatively been pushed back to November 18, according to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski , teams are still preparing their boards and laying out trade possibilities... → Read More
2020 NBA Draft's Biggest Boom-or-Bust Prospects
Boom-or-bust NBA draft prospects have perceived high ceilings and low floors. Best-case outcomes for the following five players could result in future All-Star invitations... → Read More
2020 NBA Mock Draft: How Should Top Teams View LaMelo Ball?
Since lottery night, we've had more time to get a feel for what teams are thinking in preparation for the 2020 NBA draft... → Read More
The Biggest NBA Draft Busts of the 1990s
The 1990s were known in the NBA for a few historic picks and draft classes, as well as some brutal misses by teams who set themselves back years. The front offices who made those poor decisions deserve as much criticism as the bust themselves... → Read More