
Inside the NBA Draft Lottery Shockers: Which Surprising Prospects Could Flip the First Round Upside Down?
The 6-7 swingman has the floor of a floor-spacing shooter with a lot more upside than most players of the movement-shooter ilk.
7. New Orleans Pelicans: Khaman Maluach, Duke
Although the 7-2 Maluach is a bit of a project at center, he could pay off if he goes to a team with a good player development staff.
He’s enormous, has good defensive instincts and moves really well for his size. He has the upside of being a defensive anchor and a complementary piece on offense.
8. Brooklyn Nets: Kasparas Jakucionis, Illinois
The Nets need some shooting from their wings. Don’t let Jakucionis’ 3-point numbers fool you (31.8% in 2024-25) – he can shoot.
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