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2023 NBA Mock Draft: Projected Picks With Just Under A Week Remaining

The pre-draft process is nearing its end, so the Draft Digest Pro 2023 NBA Mock Draft has been updated.

The 2023 NBA Draft is right around the corner, set to take place on June 22, and our Sr. NBA Draft Analyst Matt Babcock has updated the Draft Digest Pro 2023 NBA Mock Draft.

With the help of scouting advisors Derek Murray, head of basketball for Cerebro Sports, and former NBA scouts Doc Martin and Jason Filippi, Babcock projected all of the picks, 1-60, taking into consideration player evaluations, team rosters and makeups, as well as gathered intel.

1. San Antonio Spurs

Victor Wembanyama

7-4 | 230 | Forward/Center | Metropolitans 92

2. Charlotte Hornets

Scoot Henderson

6-2 | 196 | Guard | G League Ignite

3. Portland Trail Blazers

Brandon Miller

6-9 | 200 | Guard/Forward | Alabama

4. Houston Rockets

Amen Thompson

6-7 | 202 | Guard | Overtime Elite

5. Detroit Pistons

Cam Whitmore

6-7 | 232 | Forward | Villanova

6. Orlando Magic

Ausar Thompson

6-7 | 207 | Guard/Forward | Overtime Elite

7. Indiana Pacers

Jarace Walker

6-8 | 240 | Forward | Houston

8. Washington Wizards

Anthony Black

6-7 | 198 | Guard | Arkansas

9. Utah Jazz

Taylor Hendricks

6-9 | 210 | Forward | Central Florida

10. Dallas Mavericks

Dereck Lively

7-1 | 230 | Center | Duke

11. Orlando Magic

Gradey Dick

6-8 | 205 | Guard/Forward | Kansas

12. Oklahoma City Thunder

Kobe Bufkin

6-4 | 175 | Guard | Michigan

13. Toronto Raptors

Nick Smith Jr.

6-5 | 185 | Guard | Arkansas

14. New Orleans Pelicans

Jalen Hood-Schifino

6-6 | 213 | Guard | Indiana

15. Atlanta Hawks

Keyonte George

6-4 | 193 | Guard | Baylor

16. Utah Jazz

Cason Wallace

6-4 | 193 | Guard | Kentucky

17. Los Angeles Lakers

Jordan Hawkins

6-5 | 195 | Guard | UConn

18. Miami Heat

Bilal Coulibaly

6-6 | 230 | Forward | Metropolitans 92

19. Golden State Warriors

Leonard Miller

6-10 | 211 | Guard/Forward | G League Ignite

20. Houston Rockets

Dariq Whitehead

6-7 | 220 | Guard/Forward | Duke

21. Brooklyn Nets

Kris Murray

6-8 | 220 | Forward | Iowa

22. Brooklyn Nets

Jett Howard

6-8 | 215 | Forward | Michigan

23. Portland Trail Blazers

Noah Clowney

6-10 | 210 | Forward/Center | Alabama

24. Sacramento Kings

Brandin Podziemski

6-5 | 205 | Guard | Santa Clara

25. Memphis Grizzlies

Maxwell Lewis

6-7 | 195 | Guard/Forward | Pepperdine

26. Indiana Pacers

Brice Sensabaugh

6-6 | 235 | Forward | Ohio State

27. Charlotte Hornets

Rayan Rupert

6-6 | 190 | Guard | New Zealand Breakers

28. Utah Jazz

Sidy Cissoko

6-8 | 200 | Forward | G League Ignite

29. Indiana Pacers

James Nnaji

6-11 | 246 | Center | FC Barcelona

30. Los Angeles Clippers

Olivier-Maxence Prosper

6-8 | 230 | Forward | Marquette

31. Detroit Pistons

GG Jackson

6-9 | 215 | Forward | South Carolina

32. Indiana Pacers

Marcus Sasser

6-2 | 195 | Guard | Houston

33. San Antonio Spurs

Jaime Jaquez

6-7 | 225 | Forward | UCLA

34. Charlotte Hornets

Andre Jackson Jr.

6-6 | 210 | Guard/Forward | UConn

35. Boston Celtics

Julian Phillips

6-8 | 198 | Forward | Tennessee

36. Orlando Magic

Ben Sheppard

6-6 | 190 | Guard | Belmont

37. Denver Nuggets

Colby Jones

6-6 | 205 | Guard/Forward | Xavier

38. Sacramento Kings

Trayce Jackson-Davis

6-9 | 245 | Center | Indiana

39. Charlotte Hornets

Tristan Vukcevic

6-11 | 220 | Center | Partizan

40. Denver Nuggets

Kobe Brown

6-8 | 250 | Forward | Missouri

41. Charlotte Hornets

Oscar Tshiebwe

6-9 | 260 | Center | Kentucky

42. Washington Wizards

Amari Bailey

6-5 | 185 | Guard | UCLA

43. Portland Trail Blazers

Emoni Bates

6-10 | 170 | Guard/Forward | Eastern Michigan

44. San Antonio Spurs

Jalen Wilson

6-8 | 225 | Forward | Kansas

45. Memphis Grizzlies

Keyontae Johnson

6-6 | 230 | Forward | Kansas State

46. Atlanta Hawks

Julian Strawther

6-7 | 205 | Forward | Gonzaga

47. Los Angeles Lakers

Chris Livingston

6-6 | 220 | Forward | Kentucky

48. Los Angeles Clippers

Mouhamed Gueye

6-11 | 210 | Forward/Center | Washington State

49. Cleveland Cavaliers

Seth Lundy

6-6 | 220 | Guard/Forward | Penn State

50. Oklahoma City Thunder

Adam Flagler

6-3 | 185 | Guard | Baylor

51. Brooklyn Nets

Jordan Walsh

6-7 | 205 | Guard/Forward | Arkansas

52. Phoenix Suns

Terquavion Smith

6-4 | 165 | Center | NC State

53. Minnesota Timberwolves

Jaylen Clark

6-5 | 210 | Guard/Forward | UCLA

54. Sacramento Kings

Jordan Miller

6-7 | 195 | Forward | Miami (FL)

55. Indiana Pacers

Drew Timme

6-10 | 235 | Center | Gonzaga

56. Memphis Grizzlies

Mike Miles Jr.

6-2 | 195 | Guard | TCU

57. Forfeited

58. Forfeited

59. Washington Wizards

Azuolis Tubelis

6-11 | 245 | Forward/Center | Arizona

60. Milwaukee Bucks

Mojave King

6-5 | 194 | Guard/Forward | G League Ignite


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