With lower than three weeks till the beginning of the 2024 NBA draft, gamers are going by means of non-public and group exercises whereas groups are doing their due diligence to slim down their draft boards.
All through the pre-draft course of main as much as the two-day draft (June 26-27) in Brooklyn, New York, most groups and executives have appreciable work in entrance of them, and the information of this week hasn’t precisely solidified many draft boards, both.
On Wednesday, ESPN reported that projected top-10 decide Nikola Matter has {a partially} torn ACL. Matter will quickly be evaluated by NBA workforce medical doctors, who will resolve on the subsequent plan of action concerning surgical procedure and a plan shifting ahead.
And on Thursday, sources informed ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski that the Los Angeles Lakers are concentrating on UConn males’s basketball coach Dan Hurley because the franchise’s subsequent coach — a transfer that might impression the Lakers’ draft choices within the first and second rounds. (Bronny James, maybe?)
Draft specialists Jonathan Givony and Jeremy Woo have taken under consideration the latest information, in addition to their intel from groups and gamers who’re evaluating these all-important exercises, to tell ESPN’s High 100 Large Board.
Rankings and writeups final up to date: Friday, June 7.
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