NBA Mock Draft 2016: Latest Pre-Lottery Projections for 1st-Round Action

May 17th, 2016 by Rob Goldberg Leave a reply »

Even though Tuesday's lottery will transform the whole first round, there is still time for one more NBA mock draft to provide a reference point for the changes.

The recent NBA Draft Combine in Chicago has led to shifts in stock throughout the draft, even if many of the top prospects didn't take part in the workouts. Players who took advantage of the opportunity will be rewarded for their efforts and could even hear their names called in the first round on June 23.

As far as the top of the first round is concerned, most of the shifts will take place after the order is set. The players won't get better or worse, but the needs for each organization will be different. Still, the latest mock draft reflects how things are at the moment before the lottery creates more chaos.



 

Rising Prospects Malachi Richardson, SF, Syracuse



You don't want to overrate the NCAA tournament when it comes to evaluating a prospect, but Malachi Richardson took as much advantage of the spotlight as almost anyone in the country.

The freshman was a star for Syracuse on its surprise ...

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