With today’s Game 3 of the NBA Finals going to the Golden State Warriors, it seems that the 2016-17 season will be coming to an end sooner than later, as the Warriors are now in prime shape to complete the sweep of the Cleveland Cavaliers this weekend.
However, the league’s wheels continue to spin all year long, be it on or off the court. The 2017 NBA Draft is just two weeks away, with all 32 teams looking to reload on ammunition via this year’s stacked class of incoming rookies.
Have a look below at our brief rundown of the top 10 prospects. Afterwards, go on and place some stakes on the NBA Draft itself with our prop bets found here to keep your basketball-betting action going even after the blockbuster showdown between the Dubs and the Cavs reaches its thrilling conclusion.
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2017 NBA Draft: Scouting the Top 10 Prospects
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1. Markelle Fultz (Washington)
Position: Shooting Guard
Height: 6′ 5″
Weight: 185 lbs
Class: Freshman
Key Stats: 23.2 PPG, 47.6 FG%, 41.3 3PT%, 5.7 RPG, 5.9 APG
2. Lonzo Ball (UCLA)
Position: Point Guard
Height: 6′ 6″
Weight: 190 lbs
Class: Freshman
Key Stats: 14.6 PPG, 55.1 FG%, 41.2 3PT%, 6.0 RPG, 7.6 APG
3. Jayson Tatum (Duke)
Position: Small Forward
Height: 6′ 8″
Weight: 205 lbs
Class: Freshman
Key Stats: 16.8 PPG, 45.2 FG%, 34.2 3PT%, 84.9 FT%, 7.3 RPG
4. Josh Jackson (Kansas)
Position: Shooting Guard/Small Forward
Height: 6′ 8″
Weight: 208 lbs
Class: Freshman
Key Stats: 16.3 PPG, 51.3 FG%, 37.8 3PT%, 7.4 RPG, 1.7 SPG
5. De’Aaron Fox (Kentucky)
Position: Point Guard
Height: 6′ 3″
Weight: 175 lbs
Class: Freshman
Key Stats: 16.7 PPG, 47.9 FG%, 73.6 FT%, 4.0 RPG, 4.6 APG
6. Jonathan Isaac (Florida State)
Position: Small Forward/Power Forward
Height: 6′ 10″
Weight: 210 lbs
Class: Freshman
Key Stats: 12.0 PPG, 50.8 FG%, 78.0 FT%, 7.8 RPG, 1.5 BPG
7. Lauri Markkanen (Arizona)
Position: Power Forward
Height: 7′ 0″
Weight: 230 lbs
Class: Freshman
Key Stats: 15.6 PPG, 49.2 FG%, 42.3 3PT%, 83.5 FT%, 7.2 RPG
8. Dennis Smith Jr. (NC State)
Position: Point Guard
Height: 6′ 2″
Weight: 195 lbs
Class: Freshman
Key Stats: 18.1 PPG, 45.5 FG%, 35.9 3PT%, 71.5 FT%, 6.2 APG
9. Malik Monk (Kentucky)
Position: Point Guard
Height: 6′ 3″
Weight: 195 lbs
Class: Freshman
Key Stats: 19.8 PPG, 45.0 FG%, 39.7 3PT%, 82.2 FT%, 2.3 APG
10. Zach Collins (Gonzaga)
Position: Center
Height: 7′ 0″
Weight: 230 lbs
Class: Freshman
Key Stats: 10.0 PPG, 65.2 FG%, 47.6 3PT%, 5.9 RPG, 1.8 BPG
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