NBA Draft Junkies
By Rafael Barlowe
NBA Draft JunkiesNov 05, 2020
Episode #59 | First Impressions of the G-League Bubble with Dakota Schmidt from Ridiculous Upside
Dakota Schmidt from Ridiculous Upside joins the show today to discuss his thoughts on the first week of the G-League bubble and his first impressions of Jonathan Kuminga, Jalen Green, Daishen Nix and Isaiah Todd.
We also share thoughts on a few of the 2020 NBA Draft picks playing in Orlando
Episode #58 | Tracking the 2020 NBA Draft Class with James Barlowe
In this episode my brother James and I discuss the 2020 NBA draft class through the first month of the season.
Episode #57 | International Prospects Update with Kuzey Kiliç
My guest Kuzey Kiliç and I discuss the progress of Usman Garuba, Roko Prkacin, Josh Giddey, Augustin Ubal, Juhann Begarin, Alperen Sengün and the 2021 NBA Draft international class.
Episode #56 | 2021 Mock Draft 1.0 Lottery Edition
My Mock Draft lottery 1.0 is finally here!
0:41 - 1. Detroit Pistons - Cade Cunningham
6:42 - 2. Washinton Wizards - Evan Mobley
9:20 - 3. Minnesota Timberwolves - Jonathan Kuminga
13:38 - 4. New Orleans Pelicans - Jalen Green
17:57 - 5. Sacramento Kings - Scottie Barnes
20:36 - 6. Oklahoma City Thunder - Jalen Suggs
23:28 - 7. Oklahoma City Thunder - Jalen Johnson
26:38 - 8. Houston Rockets - James Bouknight
30:13 - 9. Orlando Magic - Moses Moody
32:48 - 10. Chicago Bulls - Greg Brown
35:25 - 11. Charlotte Hornets - Day'Ron Sharpe
39:41 - 12. Toronto Raptors - Keon Johnson
42:47 - 13. Golden State Warriors - Corey Kispert
45:27 - 14. New York Knicks - Sharife Cooper
Episode #55 | Ranking the Top 5 2021 prospects by position
This episode appeared on my NBA Draft Junkies Show on the Nothin But Net channel on Dash radio that comes on every Monday morning at 10am central.
I break down my top 5 prospects at each position as of January 18, 2021
Point Guards
:39 - Cade Cunningham
2:31 - Jalen Suggs
4:08 - Sharife Cooper
8:51 - Jaden Springer
11:26 - David Johnson
Shooting Guards
12:30 - Jalen Green
14:08 - James Bouknight
16:35 - Keon Johnson
20:18 - Cam Thomas
22:46 - Josh Christopher
25:23 - BJ Boston
26:00 - Ron Harper, Jr.
Small Forwards
26:34 - Jonathan Kuminga
29:06 - Moses Moody
30:44 - Corey Kispert
33:51 - Ziaire Williams
36:42 - Franz Wagner
Power Forwards
39:36 - Scottie Barnes
42:37 - Jalen Johnson
44:29 - Greg Brown
46:19 - Usman Garuba
47:19 - Vrenz Bleijenbergh
Centers
48:00 - Evan Mobley
49:21 - Day'Ron Sharpe
50:31 - Kai Jones
Episode #54 | Getting to know 2021 NBA Draft prospect Vrenz Bleijenbergh
Vrenz Bleijenbergh a 6'10" point forward who happens to be one of my favorite under the radar prospects joins the NBA Draft Junkies podcast to talk about his basketball journey and how he hopes to become only the 2nd player from Belgium to be drafted and the 1st to make it to the NBA..
Episode #53 | Mikey Visenberg from Viseland discusses under the radar prospects
Mikey Visenberg from the Viseland podcast discusses his under the radar prospects that have caught his eye this season.
6:50 - Under the radar prospects
8:00 - Kai Jones
15:15 - Day'Ron Sharpe
19:50 - Miles McBride
26:21 - Romeo Weems
27:50 - David Johnson
28:44 - Aaron Henry
32:45 - Taevion Kinsey
36:34 - Yves Pons
41:35 - Tavion Kinsey II
46:05 - Jason Preston
52:40 - Jalen Wilson
59:17 - Chris Duarte
Episode #52 | Cade Cunningham, Jalen Suggs, Evan Mobley, James Bouknight and more.....
In this episode I share my thoughts on a few prospects I've studied over the last few weeks.
0:53 - Cade Cunningham
2:52 - Jalen Suggs
5:10 - Evan Mobley
7:29 - James Bouknight
9:25 - Josh Christopher
16:13 - Moses Moody
19:11 - Cam Thomas
23:23 - BJ Boston
26:13 - Jalen Johnson
32:24 - Keyontae Johnson
35:55 - Dalano Banton
39:52 - Vrenz Bleijenbergh
43:44 - Usman Garuba
Episode #51 | Elias Rodriguez Top 10 2021 NBA prospects
Elias Rodriguez is an up and coming NBA scout who stopped by the NBA Draft Junkies podcast to discuss his top 10 prospects in this 2021 draft class..
Episode #50 | 2021 NBA prospects with Spencer Weber
Spencer Weber returns to the NBA Draft Junkies Podcast to talk his top prospects in the 2021 NBA Draft
Episode #49 | Top 2021 International Prospects with Kuzey Kilic
I'm back! In this episode I talk 2021 international prospects with international scouting guru Kuzey Kilic.
Episode #48 | Western Conference 2020 NBA Draft Grades
Last podcast for the 2020 NBA Draft class... I present to you my western conference draft grades...
Episode #47 | Eastern Conference 2020 NBA Draft Grades
Now that the draft is finally over, I can give my draft grades.
Episode #46 | Mock Draft 3.0
Mock Draft 3.0 is finally here! With all the trades expected to happen between now and the draft, the order is going to look totally different.
1:02 - #1 - Minnesota Timberwolves - LaMelo Ball
2:46 - #2 - Golden State Warriors - James Wiseman
5:03 - #3 - Charlotte Hornets - Anthony Edwards
6:34 - #4 - Chicago Bulls - Deni Avdija
10:18 - #5 - Cleveland Cavaliers - Obi Toppin
12:31 - #6 - Atlanta Hawks - Devin Vassell
15:11 - #7 - Detroit Pistons - Killian Hayes
17:02 - #8 - New York Knicks - Kira Lewis
19:01 - #9 - Washington Wizards - Onyeka Okongwu
20:29 - #10 - Phoenix Suns - Tyrese Haliburton
22:11 - #11 - San Antonio Spurs - Patrick Williams
25:02 - #12 - Sacramento Kings - Isaac Okoro
27:52 - #13 - New Orleans Pelicans - RJ Hampton
31:00 - #14 - Boston Celtics - Tyrese Maxey
33:00 - #15 - Orlando Magic - Aaron Nesmith
35:08 - #16 - Portland Trailblazers - Saddiq Bey
37:04 - #17 - Minnesota Timberwolves - Precious Achiuwa
38:44 - #18 - Dallas Mavericks - Cole Anthony
41:10 - #19 - Brooklyn Nets - Jalen Smith
42:28 - #20 - Miami Heat - Tyrell Terry
43:51 - #21 - Philadelphia 76ers - Malachi Flynn
45:06 - #22 - Denver Nuggets - Josh Green
46:39 - #23 - Utah Jazz - Aleksej Pokusevski
48:11 - #24 - Milwaukee Bucks - Desmond Bane
48:55 - #25 - Oklahoma City Thunder - Jaden McDaniels
49:56 - #26 - Boston Celtics - Leandro Bolmaro
50:43 - #27 - New York Knicks - Xavier Tillman, Sr.
51:43 - #28 - Oklahoma City Thunder - Theo Maledon
52:07 - #29 - Toronto Raptors - Grant Riller
53:00 - #30 - Boston Celtics - Isaiah Stewart
Episode #45 | Big Board Talk with Natan Johnson-Potter
Natan Johnson-Potter stops by the NBA Draft Junkies podcast to discuss his 2020 NBA Draft Big Board.
1:24 - Killian Hayes
7:00 - Onyeka Okongwu
10:46 - Anthony Edwards
14:52 - Deni Avdija
21:48 - LaMelo Ball
26:02 - James Wiseman
31:38 - Saddiq Bey
35:11 - Obi Toppin
42:03 - Devin Vassell
46:42 - Kira Lewis
50:56 - Aaron Nesmith
54:39 - Tyrese Maxey
59:13 - RJ Hampton
1:03:57 - Cole Anthony
Episode #44 | Mock Draft Picks 11-20 with Will Morris... He's baaack
He's baaack. A lot of people thought Will was crazy in the last episode when he chose Aleksej Pokusevski as the #1 pick. The comments on his selections were divided big time, but only time will tell if he's a genius or insane..Today he returns to for picks 11-20..
5:19 - #11 - Spurs - Patrick Williams
12:10 - #12 - Kings - Deni Avdija
18:31 - #13 - Pelicans - Desmond Bane
25:40 - #14 - Celtics - James Wiseman
33:58 - #15 - Magic - Malachi Flynn
39:43 - #16 - Blazers - Josh Green
45:58 - #17 - Wolves - Skylar Mays
56:07 - #18 - Mavs - Tyrese Haliburton
1:05:55 - #19 - Nets - Xavier Tillman
1:12:05 - #20 - Heat - Leandro Bolmaro
Episode #43 | Mock Draft Top 10 with Will Morris
High Schooler Will Morris drops arguably the most shocking mock lottery since I've started this series. He makes a strong case for taking Aleksej Pokusevski #1 and while Anthony Edwards falls to the Cavs at number 5.
1:53 - #1 Wolves - Aleksej Pokusevski
11:40 - #2 Warriors - Devin Vassell
19:52 - #3 Hornets - Killian Hayes
27:03 - #4 Bulls - LaMelo Ball
34:14 - #5 Cavs - Anthony Edwards
40:20 - #6 Hawks - Isaac Okoro
47:12 - #7 Pistons - Onyeka Okongwu
50:17 - #8 Knicks - Grant Riller
56:49 - #9 Wizards - Tyrese Maxey
1:00:50 - #10 Suns - Kira Lewis
Episode #42 | From Big Baller League to Germany - Curtis Hollis' unique path to the NBA Draft
In this interview Curtis Hollis speaks on his unconventional path to fulfill his dream to become and NBA player. We discuss his high school and JUCO career along with his experience playing in LaVar Ball's JBA league where he played with LaMelo and LiAngelo Ball while traveling across Europe. After a successful tour in the JBA, Hollis landed a job in Germany where he averaged 22.7 points, 8.2 rebounds, 3.6 assists and 3.0 steals per game in 18 games. Now back in back in the Dallas area, Hollis is preparing for the NBA draft with his train Tim Martin.
1:35 - Who is Curtis Hollis
2:06 - Joining the JBA (Big Baller Brand League) and playing with Melo and Gelo
4:35 - Transitioning from JBA to playing professionally in Germany
7:54 - High school career
10:29 - Playing with future NBA players at Prime Prep and Advanced Prep International
13:26 - Turning down football scholarships from Power 5 schools
17:09 - Juco career
20:07 - Life in JBA and competition
23:08 - Adjusting to Germany and playing in Europe
31:53 - The differences between player development in USA vs Europe
39:30 - Preparing for NBA Draft
41:26 - How playing professionally gives him an advantage over the college players in 2020 draft class
44:21 - What role and value he would bring to an NBA team
45:34 - Typical day preparing for draft
48:08 - Area for improvement
49:05 - Team interviews and the draft process
51:18 - Speaks on if the non traditional route from JBA to Germany has helped or hurt his draft stock..
Episode #41 | Mock Draft Lottery with Lee from the Which Carolina podcast - Tyrese Haliburton goes #2 to Warriors while James Wiseman slides down to San Antonio
Lee from the Which Carolina podcast and NBA Draft contributor for Hoops Prospects joins the NBA Draft Junkie podcast to discuss the lottery picks for his 2020 NBA Mock Draft.
3:40 - #1 - Minnesota Timberwolves - Anthony Edwards
6:21 - #2 - Golden State Warriors - Tyrese Haliburton
12:04 - #3 - Charlotte Hornets - LaMelo Ball
18:13 - #4 - Chicago Bulls - Deni Avdija
24:02 - #5 - Cleveland Cavaliers - Onyeka Okongwu
29:27 - #6 - Atlanta Hawks - Patrick Williams
33:00 - #7 - Detroit Pistons - Killian Hayes
36:51 - #8 - New York Knicks - Obi Toppin
41:03 - #9 - Washington Wizards - Kira Lewis
45:03 - #10 - Phoenix Suns - Saddiq Bey
50:37 - #11 - San Antonio Spurs - James Wiseman
54:26 - #12 - Sacramento Kings - Devin Vassell
56:48 - #13 - New Orleans Pelicans - Jalen Smith
1:02:18 - #14 - Boston Celtics - Aaron Nesmith
Episode #40 | Mock Draft Picks 21-30 with Alex Pugh - Isaac Okoro falls to late 1st round
In part 3 of his 2020 Mock Draft, Alex Pugh explain why he isn't as high on Auburn's Isaac Okoro as others and has him dropping to the Celtics at #26..
4:13 - #21 - Philadelphia 76ers - Tyrell Terry
8:31 - #22 - Denver Nuggets - Aleksej Pokusevski
12:49 - #23 - Utah Jazz - Robert Woodard
15:54 - #24 - Milwaukee Bucks - Desmond Bane
18:53 - #25 - OKC Thunder - Malachi Flynn
23:49 - #26- BOSTON CELTICS - ISAAC OKORO
31:58 - #27 - New York Knicks - Josh Green
37:43 - #28 - Los Angeles Lakers - Cassius Winston
43:11 - #29 - Toronto Raptors - Jahmi'Us Ramsey
50:18 - #30 - Boston Celtics - Daniel Oturu
* I apologize for the small technical audio issues
Episode #39 | Oklahoma City Thunder Draft Board with Thunder Dustin
Oklahoma City Thunder fan Thunder Dustin jumps on the podcast to discuss his draft board for the OKC...
0:53 - Intro
2:29 - CP3 trade options
13:00 - Precious Achiuwa
22:50 - Jalen Smith
25:35 - Jahmi'Us Ramsey
33:29 - Jaden McDaniels
43:15 - RJ Hampton
47:00 - Xavier Tillman
Episode #38 | San Antonio Spurs Draft Board with Noah Magaro-George
Noah Magaro-George who covers the San Antonio Spurs for Pounding the Rock of SB Nation drops by the podcast to talk about his draft board for the San Antonio Spurs.
0:30 - Introduction/background
9:35 - Spurs needs in 2020 NBA Draft
10:47 - Killian Hayes
15:00 - Addressing the frontcourt needs
15:29 - James Wiseman
15:54 - Patrick Williams
18:48 - Swinging for the fences
19:07 - Aleksej Pokusevski
24:23 - Kira Lewis
30:54 - Theo Maledon
34:12 - Leandro Bolmaro
37:11 - Obi Toppin
46:10 - Deni Avdjia
Episode #37 | Mock Draft (Picks 15-30) with Gerald Glassford from the Lakers Fast Break
Gerald Glassford from the Lakers Fast break podcast returns to discuss the second half of his 2020 NBA Mock Draft....
1:12 - Celebrating the Los Angeles Lakers 17th NBA championship
10:43 - #15 - Orlando Magic - RJ Hampton
15:39 - #16 - Portland Trailblazers - Alexsej Pokusevski
21:35 - #17 - Minnesota Timberwolves - Precious Achiuwa
26:21 - #18 - Dallas Mavericks - Cole Anthony
30:48 - #19 - Brooklyn Nets - Jahmi'Us Ramsey
37:20 - #20 - Miami Heat - Grant Riller
40:04 - #21 - Philadelphia 76ers - Tyrell Terry
44:10 - #22 - Denver Nuggets - Desmond Bane
47:11 - #23 - Utah Jazz - Theo Maledon
51:13 - #24 - Milwaukee Bucks - Tyrese Maxey
55:25 - #25 - Oklahoma City Thunder - Josh Green
59:35 - #26 - Boston Celtics - Paul Reed
1:01:05 - #27 - New York Knicks - Jaden McDaniels
1:05:40 - #28 - Los Angeles Lakers - Tre Jones
1:09:15 - #29 - Toronto Raptors - Leandro Bolmaro
1:11:51 - #30 - Boston Celtics - Tyler Bey
Episode #36 | NBA Draft Junkies | Big Board Talk & Player Comparisons with Chase Hammes
Chase Hammes drops by the NBA Draft Junkies podcast to discuss his Lottery Big Board and player comparisons.
50:19 - The story behind the Jordan 1's in my background
4:41 - #1- LaMelo Ball - Penny Hardaway/Trae Young
8:03 - #2 - Anthony Edwards - Donovan Mitchell/Zach LaVine
11:25 - #3 - Killian Hayes - D'Angelo Russell
13:18 - #4 - Devin Vasell - Paul George
16:56 - #5 - Onyeka Okongwu - Antonio McDyess
20:03 - #6 - Tyrese Maxey - Bradley Beal/Lou Williams/Jamal Murray
24:15 - #7 - Patrick Williams - Jonathan Isaac
25:49 - #8 - Deni Avdija - Hedo Türkoglu
30:58 - #9 - Aleksej Pokusevski - Lamar Odom
36:05 - #10 - James Wiseman - Serge Ibaka/Myles Turner
38:25 - #11 - Tyrell Terry - Jason Terry
42:55 - #12 - Tyrese Haliburton - Lonzo Ball
46:14 - #13 - Saddiq Bey - Tobias Harris
48:37 - #14 - Isaac Okoro - Jimmy Butler
Episode #35| NBA Draft Junkies | Mock Draft Picks 11-20 with Alex Pugh - Jalen Harris #14 to Celtics
In Part II of his 2020 Mock Draft, Alex Pugh drops another shocker and makes a case for Boston selecting Nevada guard Jalen Harris in the lottery..
1:07 - #11 - San Antonio Spurs - Saddiq Bey
8:08 - #12 - Sacramento Kings - Precious Achiuwa
13:58 - #13 - New Orleans Pelicans - Aaron Nesmith
19:44 - #14 - Boston Celtics - Jalen Harris
28:27 - #15 - Orlando Magic - Killian Hayes
34:47 - #16 - Portland Trailblazers - Jalen Smith
38:45 - #17 - Minnesota Timberwolves - Kira Lewis
44:37 - #18 - Dallas Mavericks - R.J Hampton
54:55 - #19 - Brooklyn Nets - Tyrese Haliburton
1:05:34 - #20 - Miami Heat - Theo Maledon
Episode #34 | Big Board Talk with Dion Sherman Part II
Dion Sherman from Thehoopjournal.com returns to discuss the picks 15-30 on his Big Board.
0:44 - #15 - Kira Lewis
5:39 - #16 - Precious Achiuwa
9:38 - #17 - Tyrese Maxey
12:53 - #18 - Patrick Williams
14:43 - #19 - Paul Reed
18:23 - #20 - Tre Jones
22:05 - #21 - Aaron Nesmith
25:32 - #22 - Jalen Smith
31:51 - #23 - Josh Green
38:36 - #24 - Cassius Stanley
43:19 - #25 - Devon Dotson
45:54 - #26 - Leandro Bolmaro
51:44 - #27 - Grant Riller
58:08 - #28 - Isaiah Stewart
1:01:16 - #29 - Desmond Bane
1:05:26 - #30 - Alexej Pokusevski & Jaden McDaniels
Episode #33 | Mock Draft Top 10 with Alex Pugh Part I
Today my guy Alex Pugh came on the podcast to discuss his mock draft that looks a lot different than most mocks I've seen.
We're going to have to break this down into 3 parts to avoid having one of those long 3 hour Joe Rogan type episodes, so this is part 1. Forgive me for the less than crisp audio, apparently my mic wasn't plugged in so you can hear a little echo..
Alex has a background working in the G-league, coaching on the grassroots level in Houston and is a certified NBA agent, so I was looking forward to hearing his opinions on the prospects... This episode starts off with a shocker with Obi Toppin as his favorite to go #1 to the Timberwolves...
3:52 - #1 - Minnesota Timberwolves - Obi Toppin
9:55 - #2 - Golden State Warriors - Anthony Edwards
17:58 - #3 - Charlotte Hornets - James Wiseman
22:14 - #4 - Chicago Bulls - Devin Vasell
26:32 - #5 - Cleveland Cavaliers - Deni Avdija
33:53 - #6 - Atlanta Hawks - Onyeka Okongwu
38:32 - #7 - Detroit Pistons - Tyrese Maxey
45:10 - #8 - New York Knicks - LaMelo Ball
57:11 - #9 - Washington Wizards - Jaden McDaniels
1:10: 40 #10 - San Antonio Spurs - Patrick Williams
Episode # 32 | Mock Draft Lottery with Gerald Glassford from The Lakers Fast Break
Gerald Glassford from the Lakers Fast Break Podcast comes on the show to discuss his Mock Lottery for the 2020 NBA Draft.
04:08 - #1 - Minnesota Timberwolves - Anthony Edwards
09:55 - #2 - Golden State Warriors - LaMelo Ball
15:03 - #3 - Charlotte Hornets - James Wiseman
16:03 - #4 - Chicago Bulls - Obi Toppin
19:55 - #5 - Cleveland Cavaliers - Onyeka Okongwu
23:40 - #6 - Atlanta Hawks - Deni Avdija
27:14 - #7 - Detroit Pistons - Tyrese Haliburton
32:28 - #8 - New York Knicks - Killian Hayes
36:03 - #9 - Washington Wizards - Isaac Okoro
38:21 - #10 - Phoenix Suns - Aaron Nesmith
45:22 - #11 - San Antonio Spurs - Patrick Williams
46:31 - #12 - Sacramento Kings - Devin Vassell
49:58 - #13 - New Orleans Pelicans - Kira Lewis
53:11 - #14 - Boston Celtics - Saddiq Bey
*Bonus
55:18 - #28 - Lakers
Episode # 31 | Big Board Talk with Dion Sherman
Dion Sherman from Thehoopjournal.com stops by to give his lottery Big Board for the 2020 NBA Draft
0:30 - #1 - LaMelo Ball
4:43 - #2 - Deni Avdija
11:52 - #3 - Anthony Edwards
15:47 - #4 - Devin Vassell
19:57 - #5 - Onyeka Okongwu
24:58 - #6 - Tyrese Haliburton
31:18 - #7 - Killian Hayes
33:39 - #8 - James Wiseman
39:13 - #9 - Isaac Okoro
41:22 - #10 - Obi Toppin
45:20 - #11 - Cole Anthony
50:10 - #12 - Theo Maledon
54:43 - #13 - RJ Hampton
59:59 - #14 - Saddiq Bey
Episode # 30| Big Board Talk with Derek Praschak Part I
Derek Praschak from Tailgatetake.com stops by to discuss his top 14 prospects in the 2020 NBA Draft class. I love hearing different perspectives on prospects and Derek explains why he ranks Jalen Smith and Paul Reed over Obi Toppin & James Wiseman.
1:14 - #1 Anthony Edwards
5:20 - #2 LaMelo Ball
16:26 - #3 Isaac Okoro
26:55 - #4 Killian Hayes
35:45 - #5 Devin Vassell
40:25 - #6 Tyrese Haliburton
51:09 - #7 Jalen Smith
56:10 - #8 Paul Reed
1:00:54 - #9 Onyeka Okongwu
1:05:23 - #10 Saddiq Bey
1:07:45 - #11 Josh Green
1:13:43 - #12 Patrick Williams
1:15:59 - #13 James Wiseman
1:20:35 - #14 Aaron Nesmith
Episode #29 | Big Board Talk with Derek Praschak Part II - Cassius Stanley over Deni Avdija?
Derek Praschak from Tailgatetake.com returns to the NBA Draft Junkies podcast to discuss the second half of his 2020 NBA Draft board. Derek isn't afraid to go against the grain and explains why he's not as high on Deni Avdija, Cole Anthony and Aleksej Pokusevski as others.
4:33 - #15 - Precious Achiuwa
9:15 - #16 - Tyler Bey
12:39 - #17 - Obi Toppin
17:13 - #18 - Xavier Tillman
19:51 - #19 - Cassius Stanley
22:01 - #20 - RJ Hampton
30:49 - #21 - Deni Avdija
36:18 - #22 - Kira Lewis
39:12 - #23 - Tyrese Maxey
43:18 - #24 - Elijah Hughes
49:58 - #25 - Devon Dotson
52:49 - #26 - Robert Woodard
55:20 - #27 - Desmond Bane
59:15 - #28 - Nico Mannion
1:04:05 - #29 - Cole Anthony
1:09:57 - #30 - Aleksej Pokusevski
Episode #28 | Big Board Talk with Spencer Webber - Part II
Spencer Weber returns to the NBA Draft Junkies podcast to discuss the 2nd half of his 2020 NBA mock draft.
1:03 - #15 - Patrick Williams - Orlando Magic
2:57 - #16 - Tyrese Maxey - Portland Trailblazers
7:24 - #17 - Aleksej Pokusevski - Minnesota Timberwolves
12:14 - #18 - Jalen Smith - Dallas Mavericks
16:37 - #19 - Isaiah Stewart - Brooklyn Nets
21:35 - #20 - Paul Reed - Miami Heat
24:15 - #21 - Grant Riller - Philadelphia 76ers
32:11 - #22 - Tyler Bey - Denver Nuggets
35:00 - #23 - Precious Achiuwa - Utah Jazz
42:25 - #24 - Tyrell Terry - Milwaukee Bucks
46:10 - #25 - Vernon Carey - Oklahoma City Thunder
49:44 - #26 - Jahmi'Us Ramsey - Boston Celtics
55:03 - #27 - Malachi Flynn - New York Knicks
59:35 - #28 - Tre Jones - Los Angeles Lakers
1:01:00 - #29 - Jaden McDaniels - Toronto Raptors
1:07:23 - #30 - Leandro Bolmaro - Boston Celtics
Episode #27 | Big Board Talk with Payne Sisson
Payne Sisson from Thehoopuniverse.com stops by to discuss the top 14 players on his 2020 NBA Draft Big Board.
0:55 - Anthony Edwards
2:50 - James Wiseman
8:45 - Deni Avdija
16:28 - Onyeka Okongwu
19:53 - LaMelo Ball
25:30 - Killian Hayes
31:55 - Obi Toppin
37:10 - Kira Lewis
40:25 - Isaac Okoro
43:00 - Patrick Williams
46:45 - Tyrese Haliburton
50:30 - Theo Maledon
55:18 - Aaron Nesmith
58:50 - Tyrese Maxey
Episode #26 | Knicks Big Board Talk with Chris LeBron
This is the 3rd episode where I invited subscribers to join my podcast to breakdown their Big Board or Mock Draft. In this episode Chris LeBron from the Off The Ball Podcast discusses draft options the New York Knicks 3 picks in the 2020 NBA Draft.
0:24 - Intro
6:50 - Options at #8
10:34 - Obi Toppin
21:30 - Devin Vassell
22:23 - Cole Anthony
26:34 - Options at #27 (Devon Dotson, Tre Jones, Cassius Winston)
34:29 - Theo Maledon
34:55 - Cassius Stanley
36:59 - RJ Hampton
37:40 - Options at #38
45:00 - Desmond Bane
46:40 - Jaden McDaniels
47:22 - Sam Merrill
48:00 - Payton Pritchard
48:32 - Isiaha Mike
48:40 - Markus Howard
Episode #25 | Big Board Talk with Spencer Weber - Obi Toppin to Hornets at #3?
I recently extended the opportunity for subscribers to join my podcast to discuss their Big Board/Mock Draft. Spencer Weber was the 2nd guest to appear on the show and gave a breakdown of his mock lottery with details on each pick. The biggest surprise to me was Obi Toppin going 3rd to Charlotte.
0:55 - #1 Wolves - Anthony Edwards
3:06 - #2 Warriors - James Wiseman
9:40 - #3 Hornets - Obi Toppin
12:25 - #4 Bulls - LaMelo Ball
18:22 - #5 Cavs - Onyeka Okongwu
22:46 - #6 Hawks - Deni Avdija
25:48 - #7 Pistons - Killian Hayes
30:54 - #8 Knicks - Kira Lewis
39:27 - #9 Wizards - Isaac Okoro
43:15 - #10 Suns - Saddiq Bey
47:29 - #11 Spurs - Devin Vassell
56:29 - #12 Kings - Aaron Nesmith
1:01 - #13 Pelicans - Tyrese Haliburton
1:08 - #14 Celtics - Cole Anthony
Episode #24 | Henri Drell Interview
Kuzey Kilic and I had the opportunity to sit down with Henri Drell who is one of the top international prospects in the 2020 NBA draft. We discussed the challenges of preparing for the 2020 NBA draft while currently playing in the 2020-21 season in Europe and the uncertainty of if he'll finish this season in Italy or with an NBA team.
Episode #23 | Big Board Talk with Garrett Lucas - Tyrese Haliburton #2???
I recently extended the opportunity for subscribers to join my podcast to discuss their Big Board/Mock Draft. Garrett Lucas e-mailed me his Mock Draft and to my surprise, he had Tyrese Haliburton #2 on his list, so I had to schedule him to be the first guest and explain his reason.
1:29 - #1 Wolves - Killian Hayes
3:47 - #2 Warriors - Tyrese Haliburton
10:00 - #3 Hornets - James Wiseman
11:19 - #4 Bulls - LaMelo Ball
17:45 - #5 Cavs - Deni Avdija
20:00 - #6 Hawks - Anthony Edwards
26:45 - #7 Pistons - Isaac Okoro
31:08 - #8 Knicks - Devin Vassell
39:36 - #9 Wizards - Obi Toppin
41:10 - #10 Suns - Saddiq Bey
44:10 - #11 Spurs - Onyeka Okongwu
47:15 - #12 Kings - Aaron Nesmith
51:12 - #13 Pelicans - Josh Green
53:34 - #14 Celtics - Cole Anthony
Episode #22 | Mock Draft 2.0 | Picks 15-30
Part 2 of my Mock Draft 2.0 features the non lottery teams.
Check out my website at NBAdraftjunkies.com
0:35 - Invitation to collaborate with NBA Draft Junkies
2:40 - #15 - Magic - Kira Lewis
4:16 - #16 - Blazers - Saddiq Bey
5:46 - #17 - Wolves - Aleksej Pokusevski
9:20 - #18 - Mavericks - Aaron Nesmith
10:53 -#19 - Nets - Jalen Smith
11:55 - #20 - Heat - Tyrell Terry
14:14 - #21 - 76ers - Tyrese Maxey
16:01 - #22 - Nuggets - Josh Green
17:17 - #23 - Jazz - Leandro Bolmaro
18:48 - #24 - Bucks - Nico Mannion
20:43 - #25 - Thunder - Jaden McDaniels
23:09 - #26 - Celtics - Theo Maledon
25:05 - #27 - Knicks - Cassius Winston
27:05 - #28 - Lakers - Desmond Bane
28:33 - #29 - Raptors - Tyler Bey
29:58 - #30 - Celtics - Isaiah Stewart
Episode #21 | Mock Lottery 2.0
We're now officially in NBA Draft season and I've released my mock draft 2.0 lottery edition on NBADraftjunkies.com
0:33 - Wolves - Anthony Edwards
2:17 - Warriors - James Wiseman
5:13 - Hornets - Onyeka Okongwu
7:41 - Bulls - LaMelo Ball
10:31 - Cavs - Deni Avdija
12:41 - Hawks - Isaac Okoro
14:29 - Pistons - Killian Hayes
17:32 - Knicks - Obi Toppin
22:10 - Wizards - Devin Vassell
24:52 - Suns - Cole Anthony
28:50 - Spurs - Patrick Williams
33:42 - Kings - Tyrese Haliburton
37:43 - Pelicans - RJ Hampton
40:20 - Celtics - Precious Achiuwa
Episode #20 | Korey Knepper's Big Board II
Korey Knepper returns to the NBA Draft Junkies Podcast to round out the lottery on his Big Board for the 2020 NBA Draft..
3:00 - Devin Vassell
15:00 - Patrick Williams
18:29 - Obi Toppin
27:39 - Deni Avdija
40:00 - Isaac Okoro
43:34 - Saddiq Bey
51:51 - Tyrese Haliburton
59:00 - Josh Green
1:03 - Tyler Bey
Episode #19 | Henri Veesaar Interview
Henri Veesaar, one of the top young prospects in Europe, came on the NBA Draft Junkies podcast with myself and Kuzey Kiliç to discuss basketball in Estonia, playing for Real Madrid and his future goals.
Episode #18 | Korey Knepper's Big Board
Korey Knepper came on the NBA Draft Junkies podcast to discuss his Big Board for the 2020 NBA Draft.
2:55 - James Wiseman
10:22- Killian Hayes
12:44 - Anthony Edwards
27:16 - Onyeka Ogongwu
40:03 - LaMelo Ball
Episode #17 | Georgios Kalaitzakis Interview
In our latest interview, Kuzey Kiliç and I sit down with one of the best Greek NBA draft prospects in Georgios Kalaitzakis. Georgios discusses his unique playing style, his pre draft workout routine and the difference between playing in Lithuania and Greece...
Episode #16 | Big Board Talk with Jake In The Paint - Part II
Jake Rosen comes back on the NBA Draft Junkies podcast to give his thoughts on 2020 NBA Draft prospects
:52 - Deni Avdija
10:04 - Kira Lewis
17:15 - Devin Vassell
23:10 - Tyrese Maxey
32:18 - Obi Toppin
43:47 - Aleksej Pokusevski
58:28 - Isaac Okoro
1:04 - Patrick Williams
1:09 - James Wiseman
1:10 - Tyrese Haliburton
1:16 - Leandro Bolmaro
Episode #15 | Big Board Talk with Jake In The Paint - Part I
Jake Rosen from Jakeinthepaint.com stops by the podcast to discuss his big board for the 2020 NBA Draft... Jake explains why he's still high on North Carolina's Cole Anthony despite a freshman season that did not live up to expectations.
Episode # 14 | Top "Power" Forwards with James Barlowe
James and I have a totally different perspective on how we rank our power forwards (example: Precious Achiuwa) for the 2020 NBA Draft.. I had a somewhat of a more traditional list with some wild cards, while James' list had quite a few guys who I had listed as small forwards...
Episode #12 | Paul Eboua Interview
In my latest interview, Kuzey Kiliç and I sit down with Italian/Cameroon born prospect Paul Eboua. I think Eboua is one of the top second round sleepers in the 2020 NBA Draft and we discuss his upside ( he's only been playing basketball since 2014) how he's preparing for the draft and his off the court interests and hobbies..
Episode #11 | Arturs Kurucs Interview
Latvian star Arturs Kurucs sat down with Kuzey Kiliç and I to discuss how he's preparing for the 2020 NBA Draft, basketball in Latvia and Spain and following in the foot steps of his older brother, Rodion who currently plays for the Brooklyn Nets..
Episode #10 | Live Mock Draft
Saturday July 12, 2020 I hosted my first live mock draft featuring Kuzey Kiliç, James Barlowe, Stone Hansen and Mike & Jason Visenberg..
Episode #9 | Top 10 Small Forwards with Joe Gomez
We rank our top 10 small forwards in the 2020 draft. Our opinions on whether certain players are 3's or 4's differs and find out which prospects is falling on both of our boards..