The 2018 NBA Draft is tonight and expect a lot of fireworks in what should be one of the wildest NBA drafts in recent memory.

Teams like the Grizzlies, Cavaliers, Hornets, and Hawks are all actively looking to move picks; While players such as Kemba Walker, Kenneth Faried, Kawhi Leonard, Dennis Schroeder and Marcin Gortat could all receive a change of scenery on draft night.

If my prediction of Trae Young and Jaren Jackson falling past pick #8 does happen, look for teams to clamor to move up for the pair of young studs.

Number Team Player Position Team
1 Phoenix Suns Deandre Ayton C Arizona
2 Sacramento Kings Luka Doncic SF Real Madrid
3 Atlanta Hawks Marvin Bagley PF Duke
4 Memphis Grizzlies Michael Porter Jr SF Missouri
5 Dallas Mavericks Mo Bamba C Texas
6 Orlando Magic Wendell Carter PF Duke
7 Chicago Bulls Kevin Knox PF Kentucky
8 Cleveland Cavaliers (via Nets) Shai Gilgeous Alexander PG Kentucky
9 New York Knicks Trae Young PG Oklahoma
10 Philadelphia 76ers (via Lakers) Mikal Bridges SF Villanova
11 Charlotte Hornets Miles Bridges PF Michigan State
12 Los Angeles Clippers Jaren Jackson Jr PF Michigan State
13 Los Angeles Clippers (via Pistons) Jerome Robinson SG Boston College
14 Denver Nuggets Troy Brown SF Oregon
15 Washington Wizards Robert Williams C Texas A&M
16 Phoenix Suns (via Heat) Collin Sexton PG Alabama
17 Milwaukee Bucks Lonnie Walker SG Miami
18 San Antonio Spurs Kevin Huerter SG Maryland
19 Atlanta Hawks Donte DiVincenzo SG Villanova
20 Minnesota Timberwolves (via Thunder) Zhaire Smith SG Texas Tech
21 Utah Jazz Elie Okobo PG Pau-Lacq-Orthez
22 Chicago Bulls Chandler Hutchinson SF Boise State
23 Indiana Pacers Jalen Brunson PG Villanova
24 Portland Trail Blazers Josh Okogie SG Georgia Tech
25 Los Angeles Lakers (via Cavaliers) Mitchell Robinson C N/A
26 Philadelphia 76ers Aaron Holiday PG UCLA
27 Boston Celtics Grayson Allen SG Duke
28 Golden State Warriors Melvin Frazier SF Tulane
29 Brooklyn Nets Anfernee Simons PG IMG Academy
30 Atlanta Hawks (via Houston Rockets) Keita Bates Diop SF Ohio State

 

 

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