NBA Draft 2016: Latest 1st-Round Mock Draft with Regular Season Completed

April 15th, 2016 by Chris Roling Leave a reply »

Welcome to the most interesting time of the NBA calendar. 

Kobe Bryant is gone. The playoffs will decide a champion. So too will the postseason define the future as Kevin Durant heads to free agency this summer, Dwight Howard might leave Houston and guys like Carmelo Anthony in New York and LeBron James somewhere (kidding, sort of) look to craft can't-beat teams to contend with Golden State.

Coinciding with the end of the regular season and playoff bracket is the race to the 2016 draft, which weighs just as heavily in the future hierarchy of the league as scouts from all teams brush up on their homework.

With an order based on the standings now that the regular season is over, here's an updated look at a mock draft based on team need, prospect stock and much more.

 

2016 NBA Mock Draft

 

Notable Picks After Regular Season 2. Los Angeles Lakers: SF Brandon Ingram, Duke

The Los Angeles Lakers couldn't have picked a better time to move on from Bryant. 

Likely to land a top pick, the Lakers sit in a strong position to nab Duke's Brand ...

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