
Yang, trades, and the 2025 NBA Draft Talking Points
THE FIRST round of the 2025 NBA Draft has wrapped in Chicago earlier today AEST, with the first 30 players joining the premier basketball competition after an eventful evening that saw some surprising selections. There were certain picks that were essentially formalities, such as Cooper Flagg being selected by the Dallas Mavericks in the first […]

2025 NBA Draft Round One – Pick by Pick
THE FIRST round of the 2025 NBA Draft took place on Thursday morning AEST, with the next 30 stars of the competition joining the top level, and there were no shortages of surprises to kick things off in Chicago. Although the first two selections went as expected, there were plenty of trades and unexpected moves […]

Rookie Me Central’s 2025 NBA Mock Draft
THE 2025 NBA Draft is almost here, with the next generation of basketball stars set to join the top competition in Chicago on Thursday morning AEST. Although the top pick is a lock, there is still plenty to be decided for the remainder of the intake. Led by a generational talent in Cooper Flagg, the […]

2025 NBA Draft Team Preview – Phoenix Suns
WHILE their draft hand looks destined to change in the coming weeks after some expected trades, the Phoenix Suns will still enter the 2025 NBA Draft as it stands with a late first round pick in hand. It was an underwhelming campaign from the Suns in their second season with the big three of Devin […]

2025 NBA Draft Team Preview – Oklahoma City Thunder
THE BEST placed team overall in the NBA as it stands, the Oklahoma City Thunder are currently in the NBA Finals and will also take a top-15 pick to the 2026 draft as well, setting up a period of sustained success. After a few years of building through the draft, the Thunder fully announced their […]

2025 NBA Draft Team Preview – Los Angeles Clippers
IT WAS another premature ending to the NBA season for the Los Angeles Clippers throughout 2024/25, with the team still in search of an elusive first title after being eliminated in the first round of the playoffs. Moving to the new Intuit Dome and not sharing an arena with their cross-town rivals for the first […]

2025 NBA Draft Team Preview – Brooklyn Nets
ANOTHER year has passed in the rebuild of the Brooklyn Nets, but the team has secured another top-10 selection at the 2025 NBA Draft, and in such a strong class, will undoubtedly add a key piece for the future. Injuries plagued the likes of Cam Thomas and Cameron Johnson throughout the 2024/25 season, and off-season […]

2025 NBA Draft Team Preview – Boston Celtics
THE BOSTON Celtics came into the season as the reigning NBA Champions, but could not go back to back after falling in the second round of the playoffs last week after being eliminated by the New York Knicks. Boasting one of the strongest rosters in the NBA, the Celtics were a strong chance to go […]

2025 NBA Draft Team Preview – Atlanta Hawks
IT WAS another play-in exit for the Atlanta Hawks to wrap up the 2024/25 season after finishing as the eighth seed and being eliminated by the Miami Heat in the second round of the tournament. Despite a breakout campaign from Aussie recruit Dyson Daniels, who took out the NBA’s Most Improved Player Award and an […]

NBA Comparisons – Walter Clayton Jr.
ONE OF the biggest stars of the 2025 NCAA National Tournament, Walter Clayton Jr.‘s March Madness campaign has seen the guard storm up the draft rankings ahead of the 2025 intake in June. Clayton Jr. was the star of the show for the championship-winning Florida Gators, proving a matchwinner on the big stage with his […]