2025 NBA Draft Team Preview – Charlotte Hornets
THE CHARLOTTE Hornets were one of a few teams that could consider themselves unlucky heading into the 2025 NBA Draft, sliding down at the draft lottery and finding their first selection outside the top three despite enduring another tough campaign. Although superstar point guard LaMelo Ball impressed whenever he was on the court and Brandon […]
Green gives it his all in change of scenery
HAVING been traded to the Charlotte Hornets in a massive six-team trade over the off-season, Aussie Josh Green found a new home for the 2024/25 fixture. Having built a place within the Dallas Mavericks’ rotation and played a crucial role in getting the team to the NBA Finals last year, Green made the move to […]
NBA Comparisons – Ace Bailey
ONE OF the best players in the 2025 NBA Draft Crop, Ace Bailey has firmed as a top-five selection in June and is one of the brightest wing prospects of the past few years. Standing six-foot-10, Bailey has the tools to play four positions, and has explosive traits that certainly benefit him on both ends […]
NBA Draft Team Wraps – Hawks, Heat, Hornets
THE NBA Draft has wrapped up, and the next crop of players at the top level are now fully entrenched in their respective teams as the season approaches in the coming months. In fact, with the Summer League kicking off earlier this week, the youngsters are now even hitting the court for the first time […]
Three talking points – 2023 NBA Draft
THE NBA Draft for 2023 took place on Friday morning AEST, with the next batch of players added to the league in style. Although the first pick had been essentially cemented for the better part of 12 months, there were still a few surprises along the way as teams added to their rosters with the […]
Multiple scenarios on the cards for picks 2 and 3
THE NBA Draft is just around the corner, with one of the biggest nights on the basketball calendar set to change the landscape of the competition in a big way. Much of the speculation heading in surrounded which side would be awarded the first pick and acquire the services of Victor Wembanyama, who is certain […]
NBA Draft Team Preview: Portland Trail Blazers
THE 2023 NBA Draft is set to take place later this month, with the next crop of potential superstars set to join the world’s most prestigious basketball league. With plenty of hype around the talent in the 2023 draft class, thanks to a French phenom locked in as the number-one pick and lots of depth […]
NBA Draft Team Preview: Charlotte Hornets
THE NBA Draft is just around the corner, in what shapes as one of the most anticipated selection nights in recent memory, thanks to a talented crop of up and comers set to have their dreams realised. With that in mind, Rookie Me Central will be previewing each side ahead of draft night on June […]
NBA Draft: Team preview series introduction
THE NBA Draft is just over a month away, and with the lottery taking place earlier this week, the frame for the outcome is becoming clearer by the day. During the lead-up to the draft, Rookie Me Central will be taking a look at all 30 teams and how the draft is shaping for each […]
Miller’s meteoric potential driving draft campaign
THE 2023 NBA Draft looks to be stacked with talent, with players offering growth at almost every position, and one of the most impressive wing talents is Alabama forward Brandon Miller. While talks constantly surround the likes of Victor Wembanyama and Scoot Henderson as the top two, third pick is still very much up for […]
