The Magic took UConn’s Andre Jackson Jr. with the 36th overall pick and quickly traded him to the Milwaukee Bucks

In the most recent NCAA tournament, the UConn Huskies dominated their competition. Head coach Danny Hurley helped lead the Huskies to their fifth national title in the last 25 years. Their roster was full of elite talent, even some NBA draft picks. Last night, UConn’s Andre Jackson Jr. was drafted by the Magic and then […]

Zach Wolpin  •  23 Jun 2023
After going undrafted, Markquis Nowell has a agreed to a two-way contract with the Toronto Raptors

Not every player’s path to the NBA is the same. The top prospects are lucky enough to hear their names called at the draft. For others, their journey will be more difficult. Kansas State’s standout PG Markquis Nowell went undrafted last night as many presumed he would. That doesn’t mean he can’t carve out a […]

Zach Wolpin  •  23 Jun 2023
WATCH: First overall pick Victor Wembanyama got emotional when talking about what being drafted meant to him

The worst-kept secret of the 2023 NBA Draft was the Spurs taking Victor Wembanyama first overall. It would have been extremely hard for them to pass on an elite prospect like himself. Wembanyama has known for a while now that he was going to be taken first overall. Still, the 19-year-old French sensation was emotional […]

Zach Wolpin  •  23 Jun 2023
Last night, Amen and Ausar Thompson became the 1st pair of brothers taken in the Top 5 of the same draft

The 2023 NBA Draft was held at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY last night. Top prospects were invited to attend along with their families and friends. Picks 1-3 went as many draft experts predicted, but after that, the board was wide open. Twin brothers Amen and Ausar Thompson made draft history. They became the […]

Zach Wolpin  •  23 Jun 2023
ChatGPT & Google Bard AI Predict Victor Wembanyama’s NBA Career: Hall of Fame Beckons For Spurs No.1 Draft Pick

In the ever-evolving world of professional sports, predicting the career trajectory of promising young athletes has always been an exciting, albeit uncertain, endeavor. Recent advances in artificial intelligence have added a new dimension to this activity. In this exercise, we put two AI models, OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Google’s Bard AI, to the test to predict […]

David Evans  •  22 Jun 2023
ChatGPT Predicts The 2023 NBA Draft: Who Does AI Think Goes Second and What Trades Will be Made?

Gather around basketball fans, we’re boarding the AI train for a thrilling trip to the future! Buckle up as we voyage through a maze of statistical data, mock drafts, and in-depth player analysis, to unlock the mystery of the 2023 NBA Draft selections. We’re not fortune tellers, but we’re armed with something just as potent […]

David Evans  •  22 Jun 2023
Projected No. 1 pick Victor Wembanyama appreciates stardom ahead of NBA Draft: ‘I’m just so lucky’

The first chapter of Victor Wembanyama’s NBA story is finally being written, as the player has enjoyed stardom after spending some days in the United States ahead of this Thursday’s NBA Draft, where he is expected to be the No. 1 pick and head to the San Antonio Spurs.  “Ever since I knew about the […]

Antonio Kozlow  •  04 Apr 2024
If the Magic draft Anthony Black tonight, Jalen Suggs or Cole Anthony are rumored to be on the move

Tonight, the Orlando Magic have the sixth overall pick in the 2023 NBA Draft. Last year, they had the #1 overall pick and took PF Paolo Banchero out of Duke. Orlando had 12 more wins last season than they did the previous year and they’re looking to build on that small success. If the Magic […]

Zach Wolpin  •  22 Jun 2023
Breaking: Pistons expected to pick Ausar Thompson No. 5 overall in the 2023 NBA Draft

In the 2023 NBA Draft lottery, the Detroit Pistons did not have the greatest luck. They were one of three teams with the best odds to get the #1 overall pick. However, they fell to the fifth overall pick in this year’s draft. After having the worst record in the NBA last season, falling out […]

Zach Wolpin  •  22 Jun 2023