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The Athletic NBA Daily

NBA Draft Preview

May 18, 2024
NBA draft analyst Sam Vecenie breaks down the 2024 NBA draft covering the draft quality, potential impact of Alex Sarr on the Hawks, trade possibilities for the Hawks, and prospects of various players. The discussion includes comparisons between draft prospects, analyzing trade scenarios, evaluating players from Kentucky, and pronouncing NBA prospects' names for fun. The episode also touches on the NBA draft combine's effect on draft stocks and in-depth analysis of different NBA draft prospects.
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Quick takeaways

  • Enrique Freeman shows a remarkable rise in draft stock, Baylor Chamme impresses with skills, and Jamal Shed stands out for defensive prowess.

Deep dives

Enrique Freeman's Draft Stock Rise

Enrique Freeman, who transitioned from an elite recruit for the EuroLeague to a player now likely securing a two-way contract in the NBA, has showcased an impressive rise in his draft stock, indicating a significant boost in his professional prospects.

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