NBA Draft Board 2021
Wanted to get some (fairly rambling) draft thoughts out there before Thursday night. Didn't get to watch as much of these guys as in past years, but still enough to get a big board out there. Listed positions are pretty approximate, especially with how position-less modern basketball is. Tier 1: 1a. SF Cade Cunningham 1b. C Evan Mobley Cade Cunningham has been the consensus #1 for pretty much this entire draft cycle, and while I'm still a really big fan of his NBA potential, I'm definitely somewhat lower on him than consensus. I personally don't have him in the Zion/Luka tier of a generational type draft prospect, but he certainly has a lot of talent and is a great fit for the modern NBA. Possibly the most impressive thing from Cade's season at Oklahoma St was his shooting numbers, as he showed elite NBA shooting potential that wasn't always there in high school, especially off the dribble. He also showed great defensive potential, as his instincts and t