
2018 NBA Mock Draft 4.0
April 10, 2018
With March Madness over, our NBA Analyst Nick Kazandjian predicts where scouts and GM’s have altered their opinions. Mo Bamba from Texas has moved into the top 4, and Mikal Bridges, Collin Sexton, and Wendell Carter Jr. have all seen their stock rise. Stay tuned for more draft coverage as we get closer and closer to the Lottery then the draft.
Round 1:
Pk | Team (Proj) | Player Name | AGE | CLASS | SCH/CON | POS | HT | WT | WNG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | UP/DWN | ||
1 | PHX | DeAndre Ayton | 19 | FR | Arizona | C | 7’1″ | 250 | 7’5″ | 20.1 | 11.6 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 1.9 | – | x | x |
2 | MEM | Marvin Bagely III | 19 | FR | Duke | PF/C | 6’11” | 225 | 7’0.5″ | 21 | 11.1 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.9 | – | x | x |
3 | ATL | Luka Doncic | 19 | INTL | Slovenia | SG/SF | 6’8″ | 220 | ?’?” | 15.2 | 5.2 | 4.5 | 1 | 0.3 | ˅ | x | x |
4 | ORL | Mohamed Bamba | 19 | FR | Texas | C | 7’0″ | 215 | 7’9″ | 12.9 | 10.5 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 3.6 | ^ | x | x |
5 | DAL | Jaren Jackson Jr. | 18 | FR | Michigan State | PF | 6’10” | 240 | 7’4″ | 10.9 | 5.8 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 3 | ˅ | x | x |
6 | SAC | Michael Porter Jr. | 19 | FR | Missouri | SF | 6’10” | 215 | 7’0″ | 10 | 6.7 | 0.3 | 1 | 0.3 | – | x | x |
7 | CLE* a (BKN) | Trae Young | 19 | FR | Oklahoma | PG | 6’2″ | 180 | 6’2″ | 27.4 | 3.9 | 8.7 | 1.7 | 0.3 | ˅ | x | x |
8 | CHI | Wendell Carter Jr. | 18 | FR | Duke | PF/C | 6’10” | 260 | 7’3″ | 13.5 | 9.1 | 2 | 0.8 | 2.1 | ^ | x | x |
9 | NYK | Collin Sexton | 19 | FR | Alabama | PG | 6’2″ | 185 | 6’6.5″ | 19.2 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 0.8 | 0.1 | ^ | x | x |
10 | PHI*1 (LAL) | Mikal Bridges | 21 | JR | Villanova | SG/SF | 6’7″ | 230 | 7’0″ | 17.7 | 5.3 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 1.1 | ^ | x | x |
11 | CHA | Kevin Knox | 18 | FR | Kentucky | SF/PF | 6’9″ | 210 | 7’0″ | 15.6 | 5.4 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 0.3 | ˅ | x | x |
12 | LAC*c (DET) | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | 19 | FR | Kentucky | SG | 6’6″ | 170 | 7’0″ | 14.4 | 4.1 | 5.1 | 1.6 | 0.5 | ^ | x | x |
13 | DEN | Miles Bridges | 19 | SO | Michigan State | SF/PF | 6’7″ | 230 | 6’8.5″ | 17.1 | 7 | 2.7 | 0.6 | 0.8 | ˅ | x | x |
14 | LAC | Khyri Thomas | 21 | JR | Creighton | PG/SG | 6’3″ | 210 | 6’10” | 15.1 | 4.4 | 2.8 | 1.7 | 0.2 | ^ | x | x |
15 | PHX*E (MIL) | Gary Trent Jr. | 19 | FR | Duke | SG | 6’6″ | 215 | 6’7″ | 14.5 | 4.2 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 0.1 | ˅ | x | x |
16 | PHX*2 (MIA) | Robert Williams | 20 | SO | Texas A&M | PF/C | 6’9″ | 235 | 7’5.5″ | 10.4 | 9.2 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 2.5 | ˅ | x | x |
17 | WSH | Mitchell Robinson | 19 | FR | USA | C | 7’1″ | 225 | 7’4″ | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | ^ | x | x |
18 | ATL*3 (MIN) | Dzanan Musa | 18 | INTL | Bosnia & Herz. | SG/SF | 6’9″ | 195 | 6’8.5″ | 10.5 | 3.2 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.3 | – | x | x |
19 | UTAH | Anfernee Simmons | 18 | HSSR | IMG Academy (HS) | PG/SG | 6’3″ | 180 | 6’7″ | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | – | x | x |
20 | CHI*F (NO) | Troy Brown | 18 | FR | Oregon | SF/SG | 6’7″ | 210 | 6’11” | 11.3 | 6.2 | 3.2 | 1.6 | 0.2 | ˅ | x | x |
21 | SAS | Lonnie Walker IV | 19 | FR | Miami | SG | 6’4″ | 205 | 6’10.5″ | 11.5 | 2.6 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 0.5 | ˅ | x | x |
22 | IND | Trevon Duval | 19 | FR | Duke | PG | 6’2″ | 190 | 6’8″ | 10.3 | 2 | 5.6 | 1.5 | 0.1 | – | x | x |
23 | PHI | Jalen Brunson | 21 | JR | Villanova | PG | 6’2″ | 190 | 6’3.5″ | 18.9 | 3.1 | 4.6 | 0.9 | 0 | ^ | x | x |
24 | MIN*G (OKC) | Aaron Holiday | 21 | JR | UCLA | PG | 6’1″ | 185 | 6’6″ | 20.3 | 3.7 | 5.8 | 1.3 | 0.2 | ^ | x | x |
25 | LAL*d (CLE) | Brandon McCoy | 19 | FR | UNLV | C | 7’0″ | 255 | 7’2.5″ | 16.9 | 10.3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.8 | ^ | x | x |
26 | POR | Grayson Allen | 22 | SR | Duke | SG | 6’5″ | 210 | 7’0″ | 15.5 | 3.3 | 4.6 | 1.7 | 0 | – | x | x |
27 | BOS | Caleb Martin | 22 | JR | Nevada | SG/SF | 6’7″ | 205 | N/A | 18.8 | 5.4 | 2.6 | 1.3 | 0.6 | – | x | x |
28 | GSW | Zhaire Smith | 18 | FR | Texas Tech | SG | 6’5″ | 195 | 6’9″ | 11.3 | 5 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 1.1 | – | x | x |
29 | BKN*b (TOR) | Moritz Wagner | 20 | JR | Michigan | PF/C | 6’11” | 240 | 7’0″ | 14.6 | 7.1 | 0.8 | 1 | 0.5 | ^ | x | x |
30 | ATL*5 (HOU) | Elie Okobo | 20 | INTL | France | PG | 6’3″ | 180 | 6’8″ | 12.9 | 2.5 | 4.3 | 1 | 0.3 | – | x | x |
1 – BOS obtain LAL if 2-5 PHI Obtains otherwise
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2 – PHX obtain MIA if not 1-7 | |||||||||||||||||
3 – ATL obtain MIN if not LOT | |||||||||||||||||
4 – MIN obtain OKC if not LOT | |||||||||||||||||
5 – ATL obtain HOU if not TOP3 | |||||||||||||||||
a – CLE obtain from BKN in Trade w BOS
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b – BKN obtain TOR if not LOT | |||||||||||||||||
c – LAC obtain DET if not 1-4 | |||||||||||||||||
d – LAL obtain CLE | |||||||||||||||||
E – PHX obtain MIL if not 1-3 17-30
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F – CHI obtain NO | |||||||||||||||||
G – MIN obtain OKC if not lottery
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Round 2:
Pk | Team (Proj) | Player Name | AGE | CLASS | SCH/CON | POS | HT | WT | WNG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | UP/DWN | ||
31 | PHX | Chimezie Metu | 20 | JR | USC | PF/C | 6’11” | 225 | 7’4″ | 15.7 | 7.4 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 1.7 | ^ | x | x |
32 | MEM | Sviatoslav Mykhailiuk | 20 | SR | Kansas | SF | 6’8″ | 200 | 6’7″ | 14.6 | 3.9 | 2.7 | 1.2 | 0.3 | ^ | x | x |
33 | ATL | Tony Carr | 20 | SO | Penn State | PG/SG | 6’5″ | 200 | N/A | 19.6 | 4.9 | 5 | 0.8 | 0.3 | ˅ | x | x |
34 | ORL*2 | Keita Bates-Diop | 22 | SR | Ohio State | SF | 6’7″ | 190 | 7’3″ | 19.8 | 8.7 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 1.6 | ˅ | x | x |
35 | DAL | Chandler Hutchison | 21 | SR | Boise State | SG/SF | 6’7″ | 195 | 7’1″ | 20 | 7.7 | 3.5 | 1.5 | 0.3 | ^ | x | x |
36 | SAC | Landry Shamet | 20 | SO | Wichita State | PG/SG | 6’4″ | 190 | 7’0″ | 14.9 | 3.2 | 5.2 | 0.7 | 0.2 | ˅ | x | x |
37 | PHI*1 (BKN) | Devonte Graham | 23 | SR | Kansas | PG | 6’2″ | 175 | N/A | 17.3 | 4 | 7.2 | 1.6 | 0.1 | ^ | x | x |
38 | NYK*17 (CHI) | Hamidou Diallo | 19 | FR | Kentucky | SG/SF | 6’5″ | 200 | 6’11” | 10 | 3.6 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.4 | ˅ | x | x |
39 | PHI*4 (NYK) | Isaac Bonga | 18 | INTL | Germany | SF | 6’9″ | 200 | 7’0″ | 8 | 3.7 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 0.5 | ˅ | x | x |
40 | TOR*3 (LAL) | Cody Martin | 22 | JR | Nevada | PG/SG | 6’7″ | 210 | N/A | 14.1 | 6.3 | 4.7 | 1.7 | 1.5 | – | x | x |
41 | MEM*6 (CHA) | Austin Wiley | 19 | SO | Auburn | C | 6’11” | 250 | 7’5″ | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | ˅ | x | x |
42 | DET | Jevon Carter | 22 | SR | West Virginia | PG | 6’2″ | 185 | 6’3″ | 17.3 | 4.6 | 6.6 | 3 | 0.4 | ^ | x | x |
43 | LAL*7 (DEN) | Jaylen Adams | 21 | SR | St. Bonaventure | PG | 6’2″ | 185 | N/A | 19.1 | 3.4 | 5.2 | 1.5 | 0.3 | ˅ | x | x |
44 | NYK*12 (LAC) | Omer Yurtseven | 19 | SO | NC State | C | 7’0″ | 250 | 7’1″ | 13.5 | 6.7 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.8 | ˅ | x | x |
45 | MIL | Keenan Evans | 21 | SR | Texas Tech | PG | 6’3″ | 185 | N/A | 17.6 | 3 | 3.1 | 1.1 | 0.3 | ˅ | x | x |
46 | HOU*9 (MIA) | Goga Bitadze | 18 | INTL | Rep. of Georgia | C | 6’11” | 245 | 7’2″ | 11.7 | 6.9 | 1 | 0.6 | 2.1 | – | x | x |
47 | WSH | Thomas Wilder | 22 | SR | Western Michigan | PG | 6’3″ | 190 | N/A | 18.8 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 1.9 | 0.3 | – | x | x |
48 | MIN | Alize Johnson | 21 | SR | Missouri State | PF | 6’9″ | 205 | N/A | 15 | 11.6 | 2.8 | 0.5 | 0.4 | ˅ | x | x |
49 | UTAH | Kerwin Roach II | 21 | JR | Texas | PG/SG | 6’4″ | 180 | N/A | 12.4 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 1.5 | 0.3 | – | x | x |
50 | CHI*18 (NO) | Robert Franks | 21 | JR | Washington State | SF/SG | 6’7″ | 175 | 7’2″ | 17.4 | 6.6 | 1.9 | 0.5 | 1 | ˅ | x | x |
51 | SAS | Rawle Alkins | 20 | SO | Arizona | SG | 6’4″ | 225 | 6’9″ | 13.1 | 4.8 | 2.5 | 1.3 | 0.7 | ˅ | x | x |
52 | IND | Jacob Evans | 20 | JR | Cincinatti | SF | 6’6″ | 210 | N/A | 13 | 4.7 | 3.1 | 1.3 | 1 | – | x | x |
53 | PHI | Trevon Bluiett | 23 | SR | Xavier | SG/SF | 6’6″ | 215 | 6’6″ | 19.3 | 5.5 | 2.5 | 0.7 | 0.3 | ˅ | x | x |
54 | OKC | Jontay Porter | 19 | FR | Missouri | PF/C | 6’11” | 240 | N/A | 9.9 | 6.8 | 2.2 | 0.8 | 1.7 | – | x | x |
55 | CHA*13 (CLE) | Melvin Frazier | 21 | JR | Tulane | SG | 6’5″ | 200 | 6’8″ | 15.9 | 5.6 | 2.9 | 2.1 | 0.7 | ˅ | x | x |
56 | DEN*10 (POR) | Arnoldas Kulboka | 20 | INTL | Lithuania | SF | 6’9″ | 205 | 6’11” | 8.4 | 3.5 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.2 | – | x | x |
57 | OKC*14 (BOS) | Allonzo Trier | 22 | JR | Arizona | SG | 6’5″ | 205 | 6’6″ | 18.1 | 3 | 3.2 | 0.6 | 0.3 | ^ | x | x |
58 | DEN*16 (GSW) | Shake Milton | 21 | JR | SMU | SG/PG | 6’6″ | 205 | 6’11.5″ | 18 | 4.7 | 4.4 | 1.4 | 0.6 | ˅ | x | x |
59 | PHX*11 (TOR) | Bonzie Colson | 22 | SR | Notre Dame | SF/SG | 6’5″ | 225 | 7’0″ | 19.7 | 10.1 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 2.2 | ˅ | x | x |
60 | PHI*15 (HOU) | Kenrich Williams | 23 | SR | TCU | SG/SF | 6’7″ | 210 | N/A | 13.2 | 9.3 | 3.9 | 1.8 | 0.5 | ˅ | x | x |
A – MIL recieves DAL (Top 55 pro.)
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1 – PHI recieves fav. (BKN or CLE) | |||||||||||||||||
2 – ORL recieves fav. (LAL or ORL)
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3 – TOR recieves unfav. (LAL or ORL)
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4 – PHI recieves fav. (NYK or LAC)
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5 – SAC recieves fav. (SAC or POR)
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6 – MEM recieves 2 fav (MEM, MIA, or CHA)
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7 – LAL recieves DEN | |||||||||||||||||
8 – BKN receives IND (45-60 pro.)
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9 – HOU recieves unfav (MEM, MIA, or CHA)
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10 – DEN recieves unfav (SAC or POR)
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11 – PHX recieves TOR 2nd | |||||||||||||||||
12 – NYK recieves unfav. (NYK or LAC)
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13 – CHA recieves unfav. (BKN or CLE)
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14 – OKC recieves BOS (31-55 pro.)
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15 – PHI recieves HOU 2nd | |||||||||||||||||
16 – DEN receives GSW 2nd | |||||||||||||||||
17 – NYK receives CHI via OKC | |||||||||||||||||
18 – CHI receives NO | |||||||||||||||||
B – ORL receives PHX |