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Five NBA Draft prospects destined to be taken too low; NC State and LSU are still fighting over Will Wade
Published 4 months ago
Description
Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander discuss the 2026 NBA Draft prospects that fall into the same category as Jalen Brunson: very good college players with long careers that will fall too far in the draft.
(0:00) Intro + Jalen Brunson is today’s inspiration
(1:30) Brunson in college and the idea of drafting older players
(7:35) Player 1
(11:30) Player 2
(18:30) Player 3
(24:00) Player 4
(31:15) Player 5
(39:00) The Will Wade-LSU-NC State story is not quite over
(45:00) John Calipari’s letter
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