NBA draft Big Board 7.0

All eyes will be on Chicago this week, as NBA decision-makers will gather to scrutinize scores of prospects at the annual draft combine. And in a draft that
NBA draft Big Board 7.0
NBA draft Big Board 7.0 /

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All eyes will be on Chicago this week, as NBA decision-makers will gather to scrutinize scores of prospects at the annual draft combine. And in a draft that has plenty of parity -- "There's not a whole lot of difference between [Nos.] 5 or 6 and 15 or 16," a Western Conference general manager said -- a strong combine could go a long way.

Here's the latest (and final) Big Board, with SI.com's first Mock Draft to be published next Tuesday after the lottery slots are decided.


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Chris Mannix
CHRIS MANNIX

Chris Mannix is a senior writer at Sports Illustrated covering the NBA and boxing beats. He joined the SI staff in 2003 following his graduation from Boston College. Mannix is the host of SI's "Open Floor" podcast and serves as a ringside analyst and reporter for DAZN Boxing. He is also a frequent contributor to NBC Sports Boston as an NBA analyst. A nominee for National Sportswriter of the Year in 2022, Mannix has won writing awards from the Boxing Writers Association of America and the Pro Basketball Writers Association, and is a longtime member of both organizations.