The Final Four is one of the grandest spectacles of the entire sports year, but it is something else for scouts and front offices of NBA teams—a pressure-packed tryout session.
It should come as no surprise that the 2015 edition of the Final Four is loaded with elite prospects who will hear their names called during the lottery of future NBA drafts. After all, the best teams typically have the best players. This season is no exception.
Kentucky alone has NBA-caliber players two or three deep on its bench.
There are a handful of prospects who will truly stand out Saturday at the Final Four as not only future NBA draft picks but future NBA stars. Here is a look at a few of them to watch.
Jahlil Okafor, Duke
The question that has dominated early coverage of the upcoming 2015 NBA draft is who will go first between Duke’s Jahlil Okafor or Kentucky’s Karl-Anthony Towns. It feels appropriate that the two could square off in the national championship game a la the showdown between Marcus Mariota and Jameis Winston at the Rose Bowl before the NFL draft.
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NBA Draft 2015: Top Players to Watch at 2015 Final Four
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