The NCAA tournament is complete, and our 2016 NBA mock draft board continues to change.
Prospects have already started announcing their plans. Arguably the biggest name looking to go pro doesn't even play college hoops. A fifth-year high school standout, Thon Maker still needs to be ruled eligible, but if it happens, he'll have a real shot at stealing a first-round slot from somebody.
Otherwise, the draft conversation continues to drive good debate over the No. 1 pick, the stock of Oklahoma's Buddy Hield and the fall of Kentucky big man Skal Labissiere.
The draft order is based on current NBA standings and accounts for all previously made trades. Players are projected based on their college/international production, proven skill set, future potential and how they might fit with specific teams. For now, I've left Michigan State's Deyonta Davis and Duke's Grayson Allen off; Neither have indicated they're definitely ready to bolt.
1. Philadelphia 76ers: Ben Simmons (LSU, PF, Freshman)
Until I hear otherwise, I'm sticking with Simmons to the Philadelphia ...
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2016 NBA Mock Draft: Will Thon Maker Make Cut in Latest 1st-Round Projections?
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