2013 NBA Mock Draft: Highlighting the Sleepers and Busts of First Round

June 1st, 2013 by Maxwell Ogden Leave a reply »

The 2013 NBA draft is beginning to take shape, as reports and rumors swirl in regard to what every franchise may do when it comes to finding their dream prospect. While nothing is set in stone, scouts are beginning to over and undervalue specific players.

The question is, who might pan out as the sleepers and busts of the first round?

Labeling a player as a bust isn't always a sign of their talent, but instead the fact that teams are placing them too high on their draft boards. In that same breath, certain sleepers may pan out as quality role players, but they'll still end up as a player deserving of a pick higher than where they were selected.

So who might the busts and sleepers be in 2013?

 

Key   Bust Underline Sleeper Italics  

1. Cleveland Cavaliers: Otto Porter, Georgetown Hoyas

Position: Small Forward

Age: 19

Height & Weight: 6'9", 198 pounds, 7'2" wingspan

2012-13 Season Averages

27.88 PER, 16.2 PPG, 7.5 RPG, 2.7 APG, 1.8 SPG, 0.9 BPG, 42.2% 3PT

 

According to Chad Ford of ESP ...

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