NBA Draft 2021

This is a ranking (not a 'mock-draft'). FINAL Rankings as of July 29, 2021 at 4:59 pm.

 

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1. Jalen Suggs - Gonzaga 6'5" 205 SG frosh.

31. Keon Johnson - Tennessee 6'5" SG frosh.

2. Cade Cunningham - Oklahoma St. 6'8" 220 SF frosh.

32. Austin Reaves - Oklahoma 6'5" 197 SG SR.

3. Jalen Green - G League 6'5" 180 SG. born 2002.

33. Quentin Grimes - Houston 6'4" 207 SG jr.

4. Jalen Johnson - Duke 6'9" 220 PF frosh.

34. Aaron Henry - Michigan St. 6'5" 209 SG jr.

5. Evan Mobley - USC 7'0" 215 C frosh.

35. Joe Wieskamp - Iowa 6'6" 205 SF jr.

6. Scottie Barnes - Florida St. 6'9" 227 PF frosh.

36. Herbert Jones - Alabama 6'7" 205 SF SR.

7. Chris Duarte - Oregon 6'6" 190 SF SR.

37. Kessler Edwards - Pepperdine 6'7" 205 PF jr.

8. Franz Wagner - Michigan 6'8" 205 SF soph.

38. J.T. Thor - Auburn 6'10" 205 C frosh.

9. Jared Butler - Baylor 6'3" 190 SG jr.

39. Trey Murphy - Virginia 6'8" 206 SF jr.

10. Cam Thomas - LSU 6'4" 209 SG frosh.

40. Luka Garza - Iowa 6'10" 242 C SR.

11. Josh Giddey - Adalaide 6'8" 205 PG born 2002.

41. Isaiah Todd - G League Ignite 6'10" 195 PF born 2001.

12. Corey Kispert - Gonzaga 6'6" 223 SF SR.

42. Santi Aldama - Loyola (MD.) 6'11" 215 PF soph.

13. Tre Mann - Florida 6'3" 177 SG soph.

43. B.J. Boston - Kentucky 6'6" 188 SG frosh.

14. James Bouknight - Connecticut 6'4" 190 soph.

44. Justin Champagnie - Pittsburgh 6'6" 200 SF soph.

15. Alperen Sengun - Turkey 6'9" 220 PF born 2002.

45. Neemias Queta - Utah State 6'11" 248 C jr.

16. Kai Jones - Texas 6'11" 218 PF soph.

46. Jason Preston - Ohio 6'3" 180 PG jr.

17. Jonathan Kuminga - G League 6'8" 210 SF born 2002.

47. Usman Garuba - Real Madrid 6'8" 220 PF born 2002.

18. Sharife Cooper - Auburn 6'1" 180 PG frosh.

48. Fillip Petrusev - Serbia 6'11" 225 C born 2000.

19. Jaden Springer - Tennessee 6'3" 202 SG frosh.

49. Matthew Hurt - Duke 6'9" 232 PF soph.

20. Ayo Dosunmu - Illinois 6'4" 181 SG jr.

50. Sam Hauser - Virginia 6'7" 225 SF SR.

21. Davion Mitchell - Baylor 6'2" 195 PG jr.

51. Moses Wright - Georgia Tech 6'9" 230 PF SR.

22. Moses Moody - Arkansas 6'5" 210 SG frosh.

52. Isaiah Livers - Michigan 6'6" 231 SF jr. x

23. Miles McBride - West Virginia 6'1" 195 PG soph.

53. Trendon Watford - LSU 6'9" 230 C soph.

24. Ziaire Williams - Stanford 6'8" 185 SF frosh.

54. Sandro Mamukelashvili - Seton Hall 6'10" 230 PF SR.

25. Charles Bassey - Western Kentucky 6'9" 230 C jr.

55. Joel Ayayi - Gonzaga 6'5" 180 PG jr.

26. Nah'Shon Hyland - VCU 6'3" 165 SG soph.

56. McKinley Wright - Colorado 5'11" 192 PG SR.

27. Isaiah Jackson - Kentucky 6'10" 206 C frosh.

57. Aamir Simms - Clemson 6'8" 245 SF SR.

28. Day'Ron Sharpe - North Carolina 6'11" C frosh.

58. Jeremiah Robinson-Earl - Villanova 6'9" 232 PF soph.

29. Josh Primo - Alabama 6'4" 189 SG frosh.

59. Juhann Begarin - Paris Basket 6'6" SG born 2002.

30. Josh Christopher - Arizona St. 6'5" SG frosh.

60. Vrenz Bleijenbergh - Belgium 6'10" 170 SF born 2000.,

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THE AFTER PARTY. 61-70: Greg Brown - Texas 6'7" 206 PF frosh. Isaiah Miller - UNCG 6'0" 190 SG SR., Jericho Sims - Texas 6'9" 250 C SR., Terry Taylor - Austin Peay 6'5" 230 PF SR. Daishen Nix - G League 6'5" 225 PG born 2002., Rokas Jokubaitis - Lithuania 6'4" 182 SG born 2000., Aaron Wiggins - Maryland 6'6" 200 SF jr., David Duke - Providence 6'5" 200 SG jr., Jose Alvarado - Georgia Tech 6'0" 179 SG SR. Sterling Manley - North Carolina 6'11" 240 C SR.

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71-80: RJ Nembhard - TCU 6'4" 194 SG SR., Matt Mitchell - San Diego St. 6'6" 240 SF jr., Marcus Zegarowski - Creighton 6'2" 180 PG jr., Matt Lewis - James Madison 6'5" 200 PG SR., Raiquan Gray - Florida St. 6'8" 260 PF jr., Carlik Jones - Louisville 6'1" 185 PG SR., Jaquori McLaughlin - UC Santa Barbara 6'3" 184 PG SR., Chris Smith - UCLA 6'9" 210 PF SR., Dalano Banton - Nebraska 6'8" 194 SG jr., A.J. Lawson - South Carolina 6'6" 172 SF jr.

Sources: The Athletic / Jon Chepkevich / College Basketball Reference / DraftDummies / DraftExpressContent / ESPN / Jonathan Givony / KHTK.com / HoopObsession / Deuce Mason / NBADraft.net / NBAScoutingLive / RealGM / Sagarin - USA Today / Mike Schmitz / SubMeInCoach / Jonathan Wasserman / Woj / Cole Zwicker

81-90: David Johnson - Louisville 6'5" 210 SG soph., Damien Jefferson - Creighton 6'5" 220 SG SR. Eugene Omoruyi - Oregon 6'6" 235 PF SR., Micah Potter - Wisconsin 6'10" 248 C SR. Oscar Da Silva - Stanford 6'9" 225 PF SR. Ian Dubose - Wake Forest 6'4" 225 SG SR., Alan Griffin - Syracuse 6'5" 190 PF jr., Jordan Schakel - San Diego St. 6'6" 200 SF SR., Duane Washington Jr. - Ohio St. 6'2" 196 SG jr., Yves Pons - Tennessee 6'6" 209 PF SR.

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91-100: D.J. Steward - Duke 6'1" 162 SG frosh., Chaundee Brown - Michigan 6'5" 220 PG SR., MaCio Teague - Baylor 6'3" 195 SG SR. Justin Smith - Arkansas 6'7" 227 C SR., John Petty - Alabama 6'5" 197 SG SR., Scottie Lewis - Florida 6'5" 185 SG frosh. D.J. Stewart Jr. - Mississippi St. 6'6" 205 SF soph. Jay Huff - Virginia 7'1" 232 C SR. Balsa Koprivica - Florida St. 7'1" 260 C soph, Cameron Krutwig - Loyola (Chicago) 6'9" 260 C SR.

 

101-110: Marcus Garrett - Kansas 6'5" 195 PG SR. Dru Smith - Missouri 6'3" 203 SG SR. Jordan Burns - Colgate 6'0" 175 SG SR.Derrick Alston Jr. - Boise St. 6'8" 185 SF SR. Jordan Goodwin - St. Louis 6'3" 200 SG SR. Asbjorn Mitdgaard - Grand Canyon 7'0" 270 C SR. Dejon Jarreau - Houston 6'5" 185 SG SR., Chandler Vaudrin - Winthrop 6'7" 210 PG SR., Amar Sylla - Oostende 6'9" 190 C born 2001., Derek Culver - West Virginia 6'10" 255 C jr.

 

111-120: Jordan Bruner - Alabama 6'9" 205 SF SR. JaVonte Smart - LSU 6'3" 190 SG jr. Jhivvan Jackson - UTSA 6'0" 170 SG SR. Colbey Ross - Pepperdine 6'1" 180 SG SR. Romeo Weems - DePaul 6'7" 210 SF soph., Jeremiah Tilmon - Missouri 6'10" 252 C SR., Matt Coleman - Texas 6'2" 180 SG SR., Matt Haarms - BYU 7'2" 230 C SR. Mark Vital - Baylor 6'5" 230 C SR., Khalifa Diop - Senegal 6'11" 231 born 2002.

 

121-130: Jamorko Pickett - Georgetown 6'8" 205 PF SR. Marek Dolezaj - Syracuse 6'10" 185 PF SR. E.J. Onu - Shawnee St. 6'11" 240 C SR., Troy Baxter Jr. - Morgan State 6'9" 200 PF SR. Mac McClung - Texas Tech 6'2" 185 SG jr. D'Mitrik Trice - Wisconsin 6'0" 184 PG SR. DJ Funderburk - NC State 6'10" 225 C jr., Feron Hunt - SMU 6'8" 195 C jr. Jalen Crutcher - Dayton 6'1" 175 PG SR. Mitch Ballock - Creighton 6'5" 205 PG SR.

 

131-140: Javion Hamlet - North Texas 6'4" 193 PG SR. Ruot Monyyong - Little Rock 6'10" 190 C SR. Marcus Burk - IUPUI 6'3" 195 SG SR. Mike Smith - Michigan 5'9" 184 PG SR. Manny Camper - Sienna 6'7" 203 SG SR., Aleem Ford - Wisconsin 6'8" 217 SF SR. Ethan Thompson - Oregon St. 6'5" 190 SG SR. Romello White - Mississippi 6'8" 235 C SR. Tahj Eaddy - USC 6'2" 165 PG SR., Christian Terrell - Sacramento St. 6'5" 200 SG SR.

 

141-150: D.J. Carton - Marquette 6'2" 190 SG soph. LJ Figueroa - Oregon 6'6" 195 SF jr. Quade Green - Washington 6'0" 170 SG SR. Koby Thomas - Coppin St. 6'6" 190 SG SR. Ibi Watson - Dayton 6'5" 195 SG SR., Bryce Wills - Stanford 6'6" 200 SG jr. Lucas Williamson - Loyola (Chicago) 6'4" 205 SG SR., Giorgi Bezhanishvili - Illinois 6'9" 245 C jr., DeVontae Shuler - Mississippi 6'2" 198 SG SR. Jayvon Graves - Buffalo 6'3" 193 SG SR.

 

151-155: M.J. Walker - Florida St. 6'5" 213 SG SR. Blake Francis - Richmond 6'0" 175 SG SR., Jahvon Blair - Georgetown 6'4" 190 SG SR., Olivier Sarr - Kentucky 7'0" 235 C SR. Robinson Idehen - UC Santa Barbara 6'10" 230 C SR.

Players returning to school, unknown, or continuing their international play that would rank in our top 155: Max Abmas - Oral Roberts 6'1" 165 SG soph. / Ochai Agbaji - Kansas 6'5" 210 SG soph. / Warith Alatishe - Oregon St. 6'7" 200 C jr. / Carlos Alocen - Spain 6'5" 205 SG born 2000. / Keve Aluma - Virginia Tech 6'9" 230 PF SR. / Armando Bacot - North Carolina 6'10" 232 PF soph. / Ibou Badji - Senegal 7'2" 230 C born 2002. / Marcus Bagley - Arizona St. 6'8" 215 SF frosh. / Olek Balcerowski - Spain 7'1" 230 C born 2000. / Alex Barcello - BYU 6'2" 180 PG SR. / Hugo Besson - France 6'3" 196 SG born 2001./ Christian Bishop - Creighton 6'7" 220 C jr. / Marek Blazevic - Lithuania 6'10" 240 C born 2001. / Buddy Boeheim - Syracuse 6'6" 195 SF jr. / Kalib Boone - Oklahoma St. 6'9" 210 C soph. / Matt Bradley - Cal 6'4" 220 PF jr. / Gabe Brown - Michigan St. 6'7" 210 SF jr. / D.J. Burns - Withrop 6'9" 260 C jr. / Tyler Burton - Richmond 6'7" 215 SF soph. / Marcus Carr - Minnesota 6'2" 200 PG SR. / Collin Castleton - Florida 6'11" 210 C jr. / Malcolm Cazalon - Leuven 6'6" 186 SF born 2001./ Julian Champagnie - St. John's 6'7" 220 PF soph. / Moussa Cisse - Memphis 6'10" frosh. / Kofi Cockburn - Illinois 7'0" 290 C soph. / Andre Curbelo - Illinois 6'1" 175 PG frosh. / Darius Days - LSU 6'7"245 PF jr. / Hunter Dickinson - Michigan 7'1" 255 C frosh. / Tom Digbeu - Spain 6'3" 169 SG born 2001. / Zach Edey - Purdue 7'4" 285 C frosh. / Tyson Etienne - Wichita St. 6'2" 200 PG soph. / Jack Ferguson - Colgate 6'3" 180 PG SR. / Allen Flanigan - Auburn 6'6" 215 SF soph. / Dawson Garcia - Marquette 6'11" 230 PF frosh. / Grant Golden - Richmond 6'10" 255 PF SR. / Quincy Guerrier - Oregon 6'7" 220 PF soph. / Guo Haowen - China 6'7" 200 SG born 2000. / Ron Harper Jr. - Rutgers 6'6" 245 SF jr. / ShanQuan Hemphill - Drake 6'6" 195 C SR. / Ariel Hukporti - Nevezis 7'0" 250 C born 2002. / Marreon Jackson - Toledo 6'0" 175 PG SR. / Trayce Jackson-Davis - Indiana 6'9" 245 C soph. / Josiah-Jordan James - Tennessee 6'6" 207 SF soph. / Keyontae Johnson - Florida 6'5" 225 PF jr. / Myles Johnson - Rutgers 6'10" 255 C jr. / Xavier Johnson - Pittsburgh 6'3" 200 SG jr. / DeVante Jones - Michigan 6'1" 200 SG jr. / Johnny Juzang - UCLA 6'6" 210 SF soph. / Ryan Kalkbrenner - Creighton 7'0" 235 C frosh. / Walker Kessler - North Carolina 7'1" 245 C frosh. / Zed Key - Ohio St. 6'8" 245 C frosh. / Taevion Kinsey - Marshall 6'5" 185 SG jr. / E.J. Liddell - Ohio St. 6'6" 236 PF soph. / Makur Maker - Howard 6'11" 235 C frosh. / Yoan Makoundou - France 6'9" 212 C born 2000. / Zsombor Maronka - Hungary 6'10" 196 PF born 2002. / Remy Martin - Kansas 6'0" 170 SG SR. / Bennedict Mathurin - Arizona 6'7" 195 PF frosh. / Matthew Mayer - Baylor 6'9" 225 SF jr. / David McCormack - Kansas 6'10" 265 C jr. / Nikita Mikhailovskii - Russia 6'7" 178 PF born 2000. / Isaiah Mobley - USC 6'10" 235 SF soph. / Isaih Moore - St. John's 6'10" 205 C soph. / Storm Murphy - Wofford 6'0" 180 PG SR. / Keegan Murray - Iowa 6'8" 215 PF frosh. / Mario Nakic - Serbia 6'7" 185 PF born 2001. / Kevin Obanor - Oral Roberts 6'8" 225 PF jr. / Roman Penn - Drake 6'0" 185 PG SR. / Drew Peterson - USC 6'8" 185 SF jr. / Josh Pierre-Louis - U.C. Santa Barbara 6'4" 185 SG soph. / Xavier Pinson - Missouri 6'2" 170 SG jr. / Scotty Pippen Jr. - Vanderbilt 6'1" 170 SG soph. / Roko Prkacin - Cibona Zagreb 6'9" 210 PF born 2002 / Gabriele Procida - Italy 6'5" 181 SG born 2002. / Jahvon Quinerly - Alabama 6'1" 175 SG jr. / Orlando Robinson Jr. - Fresno St. 6'10" 235 PF soph. / Kevin Samuel - FGCU 6'11" 250 C jr. / Gui Santos - Brazil 6'6" 185 SG born 2002. / Donta Scott - Maryland 6'7" 225 SF soph. / Paul Scruggs - Xavier 6'3" 207 SG SR. / Mark Sears - Ohio 6'1" 185 PG frosh. / Terrence Shannon - Texas Tech 6'6" 210 SG soph. / Drew Timme - Gonzaga 6'10" 235 PF soph. / Jordan Usher - Georgia Tech 6'7" 213 SF SR. / Jabari Walker - Colorado 6'8" 200 PF frosh. / Shahada Wells - Texas Arlington 6'0" 176 SG jr. / Mark Williams - Duke 7'0" 243 C frosh. / Trevion Williams - Purdue 6'10" 265 C jr. / Dwight Wilson III - Ohio 6'8" 250 C SR. / Jalen Wilson - Kansas 6'8" 215 SF soph.

The best of the rest: Nate Reuvers - Wisconsin 6'11" 235 PF SR. Ray Salnave - DePaul 6'3" 205 SG SR., Brandon Averette - BYU 5'11" 185 PG SR., Jalen Tate - Arkansas 6'6" 170 SF SR.

 

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