Philadelphia agrees to deal w/ Boston to secure No. 1 pick, clearing way to draft @MarkelleF. Story on @TheVertical. https://t.co/HtnIPgWxW4
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@WojVerticalNBA) June 18, 2017
MOCK DRAFT 2.0
- MARKELLE FULTZ – PHILLY – WITH THE TRADE BETWEEN THE CELTS AND SIXERS FINALIZED EARLY IS THAT A CLUE THAT MORE IS TO COME?
- JOSH JACKSON – LAKERS – MAGIC JOHNSON FALLS IN LOVE WITH THE VERSATILE FORWARD AND LOOKS TO MOVE PIECES FOR PAUL GEORGE.
- JONATHAN ISAAC – CELTICS – WITH JOSH JACKSON OFF THE BOARD THE CELTS TAKE THE PLAYER WITH THE HIGHEST UPSIDE ON THE BOARD.
- JASON TATUM – SUNS – JOIN IN THE RUN ON FRONTCOURT PLAYERS AND TAKE THE SCORER FROM DUKE
- D’AARON FOX – SACTO HOLDS THEIR GROUND AND GETS THEIR GUY
- DENNIS SMITH JR. – THE ORLANDO MAGIC’S NEW MANAGMENT ARE LOOKING FOR A PLAYER TO BUILD AROUND.
- LAURI MARKANNEN – THIBS GOES FRONT COURT
- MALIK MONK – PHIL JAX SCORES THE NEW MR. BIG SHOT
- FRANK NTILIKINA – DALLAS GETS THEIR MAN
- LUKE KENNARD – SACRAMENTO SHOCKS THE ROOM AND LEAVES LONZO SITTING IN THE GREEN ROOM/
- LONZO BALL – MICHAEL JORDAN TAKES LAVAR’S KID. CHALLENGES DADDY BALL TO A ONE ON ONE.
IN OTHER NEWS >>>
The Dallas Mavericks have emerged as serious contenders to sign Jrue Holiday and his brother Justin, according to league sources.
— Jake Fischer (@JakeLFischer) June 14, 2017
The Holiday brothers have strong interest to play together, per sources, and Justin played w/ Harrison Barnes on Warriors' 2015 title team.
— Jake Fischer (@JakeLFischer) June 14, 2017
JUSTIN HOLIDAY DEVELOPED WELL IN THE KNICKS SYSTEM THIS YEAR. CREDIT TO THE DEVELOPMENT TEAM. JUSTIN’S WIFE IS FROM NORTHERN LOUISIANA – CLOSER TO DALLAS THAN NEW ORLEANS. MAKES SENSE THAT THE BROTHERS WOULD FULFILL THEIR CHILDHOOD DREAMS OF PLAYING TOGETHER. BEST OF LUCK!