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Jaren Jackson Jr. trade means every 2018 NBA Draft lottery pick has been traded originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. When you think of recent stacked draft classes, the 2018 NBA Draft comes to mind.
The comparison was inevitable the moment the hype started building. With AJ Dybantsa headlining an upcoming class many scouts already view as special, the conversation drifted to the gold standard.
Loaded at the top, the 2026 Draft class is shaping up to be one of the best classes of the last decade.
It's a complicated time for point guards in the NBA. The league has evolved so much in recent years, putting an increased emphasis on the intersection between size and skill. The classic, "true" point guard, as we know it, is on its last legs. Becky Hammon ...
Happy Holidays to every basketball fan around the world. It’s a magical time of year when we gather with family and friends. We indulge in too much food while consuming endless NBA games. We’re thankful and reflective as the year soon fades into the ...
Sam Vecenie covers the NBA Draft, college basketball and the NBA for The Athletic. His podcast, the Game Theory Podcast, is regularly ranked among the top podcasts on iTunes. Previously, he worked for CBS Sports, SB Nation, Sporting News, and Vice. Follow Sam on Twitter @Sam_Vecenie
Oklahoma City can add even more depth to its roster this summer as the team is set to have multiple first-round picks in the 2026 NBA Draft.