NBA Draft 2013: Breaking Down Best Pro Prospects in Final Four

April 6th, 2013 by Matt Fitzgerald Leave a reply »
The 2013 NBA draft is still months away, but the NCAA tournament's Final Four in Atlanta will showcase some of the most intriguing talent in the college game.

Several future surefire pros will take the court on Saturday night, and it will be interesting to see how they fare in games of such massive magnitude. The Michigan Wolverines have two standouts that could go in the lottery, while the two other big-name programs remaining each boast promising prospects of their own.

Here is a breakdown of the players likeliest to hear their names called relatively early on June 27 by NBA commissioner David Stern.

 

Gorgui Dieng, C, Louisville Cardinals



The Big East Defensive Player of the Year is a paint enforcer, but may lack the offensive skill set to be a lottery pick. Still, that shouldn't prevent him from going in Round 1. However, it is worth noting that he is a great passer, and would be a great "glue" guy as an NBA rookie.

Any team looking for an upgrade in its interior defense should look to Dieng at some point in the top 30 of the draft. The only problem is, this class is relatively stacked at cente ...

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