We are excited to present the latest edition of the "Between The Lines Sports 2024 NBA Mock Draft 4.0." This mock will feature a new #1 prospect, talented upperclassmen, international prospects, one-and-done as well as several alternate path prospects throughout the draft.
With the draft order being solidified earlier this month in Chicago, we offer you an in-depth look at the emerging basketball stars of the future. Here we'll provide comprehensive player analyses, covering strengths, weaknesses, player comparisons, and exclusive video breakdowns as we get closer to the draft.
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We are in the thick of the journey for the 2024 NBA Draft as we are one month away, and "Between The Lines Sports" is your premier source for insightful analysis and exclusive content. Join us as we explore the exciting prospects and potential game-changers on the road to the NBA Draft. Let the draft season begin!
Alan Alcantar, Layth Dahman, Yonatan Ghebremedhin, Jamil Mendoza, Hamza Saraswat, Nelson Samuel, Yusuf Washington
1st Round
1. Atlanta Hawks
Stephon Castle || UConn || 6'6 CG || FR
Comps:
Ceiling : Jimmy Butler
Floor: Keldon Johnson
2. Washington Wizards
Alex Sarr || Perth Wildcats || 7'1 C || 19yrs
Comps:
Ceiling: Jaren Jackson Jr.
Floor: Gorgui Dieng
3. Houston Rockets via Nets
Nikola Topić || KK Crvena || 6'5 PG || 18yrs
Comps:
Ceiling: Goran Dragić
Floor: Miloš Teodosić
4. San Antonio Spurs
Isaiah Collier || USC || 6'5 PG || FR
Comps:
Ceiling: John Wall
Floor: Eric Bledsoe
5. Detroit Pistons
Kyshawn George || Miami (FL) || 6'8 SF || FR
Comps:
Ceiling: Derrick White
Floor: Kyle Anderson
6. Charlotte Hornets
Ron Holland || G-League Ignite || 6'6 SF || 18yrs
Comps:
Ceiling: RJ Barrett
Floor: Josh Jackson
7. Portland Trailblazers
Dalton Knecht || Tennessee || 6'7 SF || SR
Comps:
Ceiling: Bogdan Bogdanovic
Floor: Evan Founier
8. San Antonio Spurs via Raptors
Zaccharie Risacher || JL Bourg || 6'8 SF || 18yrs
Comps:
Ceiling: Cam Johnson
Floor: Justin Jackson
9. Memphis Grizzlies
Kel'el Ware || Indiana || 7'0 C || SO
Comps:
Ceiling: Myles Turner
Floor: Serge Ibaka
10. Utah Jazz
Matas Buzelis || G-League Ignite || 6'10 F || 19yrs
Comps:
Ceiling: Pascal Siakam
Floor: Chris Boucher
11. Chicago Bulls
Robert Dillingham || Kentucky || 6'3 PG || 18yrs
Comps:
Ceiling: Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf
Floor: Kemba Walker
12. Oklahoma City Thunder via Rockets
Tidjane Salaun || Cholet Basket || 6'9 F || 18yrs
Comps:
Ceiling: OG Anunoby
Floor: Al-Farouq Aminu
13. Sacramento Kings
Cody Williams || Colorado || 6'8 SF || FR
Comps:
Ceiling: Cam Johnson
Floor: Reggie Bullock
14. Portland Trailblazers via Warriors
Trentyn Flowers || Adelaide 36ers || 6'8 SF || 18yrs
Comps:
Ceiling: Zach LaVine
Floor: Kelly Oubre
15. Miami Heat
Ja'Kobe Walter || Baylor || 6'6 SF || FR
Comps:
Ceiling: Kentavious Caldwell-Pope
Floor: Gary Harris
16. Philadelphia 76ers
Yves Missi || Baylor || 6'10 C || FR
Comps:
Ceiling: Robert Williams III
Floor: Mark Williams
17. New Orleans Pelicans via Lakers
Kevin McCullar Jr. || Kansas || 6'7 SF || SR
Comps:
Ceiling: Shane Battier
Floor: Kenrich Williams
18. Orlando Magic
Reed Sheepard || Kentucky || 6'2 PG || FR
Comps:
Ceiling: José Calderón
Floor: Dereck Fisher
19. Toronto Raptors via Pacers
AJ Johnson || Illawaar Hawks || 6'4 SG/PG || 19yrs
Comps:
Ceiling: Jordan Clarkson
Floor: Austin Rivers
20. Cleveland Cavaliers
Tyler Smith || G-League Ignite || 6'10 F || 18yrs
Comps:
Ceiling: Nikola Mirotić
Floor: Maxi Kleber
21. New Orleans Pelicans via Bucks
Kyle Filipowski || Duke || 7'0 C || SO
Comps:
Ceiling: Nikola Vučević
Floor: Kelly Olynyk
22. Phoenix Suns via Wizards
Ajay Mitchell || UC Santa Barbara || 6'5 PG || JR
Comps:
Ceiling: Chauncey Billups
Floor: Malcolm Brogdon
23. Milwaukee Bucks via Pelicans
Nique Clifford || Colorado State || 6'6 SG || SR
Comps:
Ceiling: Derrick White
Floor: Pat Connaughton
24. New York Knicks via Mavericks
Carlton Carrington || Pittsburgh || 6'5 PG || FR
Comps:
Ceiling: Tyler Herro
Floor: Nickel Alexander-Walker
25. New York Knicks
Jaylon Tyson || Cal Berkley || 6'5.5 SG || SR
Comps:
Ceiling: Spencer Dinwiddie
Floor: Talen Horton-Tucker
26. Washington Wizards via Clippers
Donovan Clinigan || UConn || 7'2 C || SO
Comps:
Ceiling: Roy Hibbert
Floor: Hasheem Thabeet
27. Minnesota Timberwolves
Hunter Sallis || Wake Forest || 6'5 SG || JR
Comps:
Ceiling: Norman Powell
Floor: Austin Reaves
28. Denver Nuggets
Johnny Furphy || Kansas || 6'7.5 SF || FR
Comps:
Ceiling: Bojan Bogdanovic
Floor: Nenmanja Bjelica
29. Utah Jazz via Thunder
Jared McCain || Duke || 6'2 PG || FR
Comps:
Ceiling: Mario Chalmers
Floor: Payton Pritchard
30. Boston Celtics
Zach Edey || Purdue || 7'4 C || SR
Comps:
Ceiling: Yao Ming
Floor: Luc Longley
2nd Round
31. Toronto Raptors via Pistons
Tyon Grant-Foster || Grand Canyon || 6'7 SG || SR
Comps:
Ceiling: Andrew Wiggins
Floor: Will Barton
32. Utah Jazz via Wizards
Ryan Dunn || Virginia || 6'8 F || SR
Comps:
Ceiling: Herb Jones
Floor: Andre Roberson
33. Milwaukee Bucks via Trailblazers
PJ Hall || Clemson || 6'10 PF || SR
Comps:
Ceiling: Sam Perkins
Floor: Brandon Clarke
34. Portland Trailblazers via Hornets
Bobi Kilntman || Cairns Taipans || 6'9 SF || 20yrs
Comps:
Ceiling: Hedo Turkgolu
Floor: Cliff Robinson
35. San Antonio Spurs
Branden Carlson || Utah || 7' 0 C || SR
Comps:
Ceiling: Lauri Markannen
Floor: Aleksej Pokusevisi
36. Indiana Pacers via Raptors
Ulrich Chomche || NBA Academy Africa || 6'10 C || 18yrs
Comps:
Ceiling: Bruno Fernado
Floor: Brandan Wright
37. Minnesota Timberwolves via Grizzles
Terrence Shannon Jr. || Illinois || 6'6 SG || SR
Comps:
Ceiling: Markelle Fultz
Floor: Lonnie Walker IV
38. New York Knicks via Jazz
Mantas Rubšavičius || Žalgris || 6'6 SG || 22yrs
Comps:
Ceiling: Joe Harris
Floor: Alan Anderson
39. Memphis Grizzlies via Nets
Nikola Djurišić || Mega KK || 6'7 SF || 20yrs
Comps:
Ceiling: Gordan Heyward
Floor: Marco Bellineli
40. Portland Trailblazers via Hawks
Melvin Ajinca || Saint-Quentin || 6'8 F || 19yrs
Comps:
Ceiling: Michael Kidd-Gilchrist
Floor: Wes Iwundu
41. Philadelphia 76ers via Bulls
Trey Alexander || Creighton || 6'4 SG || JR
Comps:
Ceiling: Justin Holiday
Floor: E'Twane Moore
42. Charlotte Hornets via Rockets
Devin Carter || Providence || 6'3 PG || JR
Comps:
Ceiling: Gabe Vincent
Floor: Jevon Carter
43. Miami Heat
Izan Almansa || G-League Ignite || 6'9 C || 19yrs
Comps:
Ceiling: Kevon Looney
Floor: Pero Antic
44. Houston Rockets via Warriors
Enrique Freeman || Akron || 6'7 F || SR
Comps:
Ceiling: Larry Nance Jr.
Floor: Chris Boucher
45. Sacramento Kings
David Jones || Memphis || 6'6 SG || SR
Comps:
Ceiling: Eric Gordon
Floor: Ben Gordon
46. Los Angeles Clippers via Pacers
Baylor Scheierman || Creighton || 6'7 SG || SR
Comps:
Ceiling: Joe Ingles
Floor: CJ Miles
47. Orlando Magics
DaRon Holmes II || Dayton || 6'10 PF || JR
Comps:
Ceiling: Mo Wagner
Floor: Richaun Holmes
48. San Antonio Spurs via Lakers
Tristian DaSilva || Colorado || 6'8 F || SR
Comps:
Ceiling: Jared Dudley
Floor: Trendon Watford
49. Philadephia 76ers (Forfeited0
Trevon Barzile || Arkansas || 6'10 F || SO
Comps:
Ceiling: Derrick Jones
Floor: Chris Boucher
50. Indiana Pacers via Cavs
Tristen Newton || UConn || 6'3 G || SR
Comps:
Ceiling: Reggie Jackson
Floor: Seth Curry
51. Indiana Pacers via Pelicans
Emanuel Miller || TCU || 6'6 F || SR
Comps:
Ceiling: Jarred Vanderbilt
Floor: Solomon Hill
52. Washington Wizards via Suns
Dillon Jones || Weber State || 6'4.5 G/F || SR
Comps:
Ceiling: Talen Horton-Tucker
Floor: Lance Stephens
53. Golden State Warriors via Bucks
KJ Simpson || Colorado || 6'0 PG || JR
Comps:
Ceiling: Fred VanVleet
Floor: Rodney Stuckey
54. Detroit Pistons via Knicks
Anton Watson || Gonzaga || 6'8 F || SR
Comps:
Ceiling: Marcus Morris
Floor: James Johnson
55. Boston Celtics via Mavs
Vonterius Woolbright || Western Carolina || 6'5 G || SR
Comps:
Ceiling: Grant Williams
Floor: Jae Crowder
56. Los Angeles Lakers via Clippers
Nae'Qwan Tomlin || Memphis || 6'10 F || SR
Comps:
Ceiling: Kyle Anderson
Floor: Anthony Randolph
57. Denver Nuggets via Timberwolves
Keion Brooks Jr. || Washington || 6'7 SF || SR
Comps:
Ceiling: Robert Covington
Floor: PJ Washington
58. Memphis Grizzlies via Thunders
Keshad Johnson || Arizona || 6’7 F || SR
Comps:
Ceiling: PJ Tucker
Floor: Torrey Craig
59. Phoenix Suns via Nuggets (Forfeited)
Isaac Jones || Washington State || 6'8 F || SO
Comps:
Ceiling: Bismack Biyombo
Floor: KJ Martin
60. Dallas Maverick via Celtics
Harrison Ingram || North Carolina || 6'7 F || JR
Comps:
Ceiling: Jared Dudley
Floor: Admiral Schofield
Until next time...