It's never too early for NBA draft projections, and given all the showcase events, tournaments and camps that take place during the summer, prospects actually have an opportunity to improve their stocks in the offseason.
We've already seen a number of players make jumps up our board with strong performances from June to August.
In terms of the strength of the 2016 field, there seems to be star power at the top but a lack of depth outside the lottery.
That could all change once January hits. Last year's class was viewed as a weak one before new names started popping up and old ones began to rise.
Without too many high-profile prospects having returned to college, NBA teams will be relying on the incoming freshmen to sell their potential. In this particular mock-draft edition, we expect a whopping 13 players to pursue the one-and-done route.
The following mock draft's order (and its future trades) uses last year's final NBA standings.
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