NBA Draft

NEW YORK, NY - DECEMBER 20: Zion Williamson #1 of the Duke Blue Devils reacts against the Texas Tech Red Raiders in the first half at Madison Square Garden on December 20, 2018 in New York City. (Photo by Lance King/Getty Images)

2019 NBA Mock Draft: Will the Knicks’ big gamble pay off?

The Step Back 2019 NBA Draft Big Board: February Update

2019 NBA Mock Draft: Murray State’s Ja Morant is rising

Re-evaluating how to evaluate big man defense in the draft

CHARLESTON, IL - JANUARY 17: Ja Morant #12 of the Murray State Racers brings the ball up court during the game against the Eastern Illinois Panthers at Lantz Arena on January 17, 2019 in Charleston, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images)

2019 NBA Mock Draft: There’s movement in the top 5

LEXINGTON, KY - JANUARY 08: Keldon Johnson #3 of the Kentucky Wildcats shoots the ball against the Texas A&M Aggies at Rupp Arena on January 8, 2019 in Lexington, Kentucky. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

2019 NBA Mock Draft: Could the Hawks jumpstart their rebuild in 2019?

DURHAM, NC - JANUARY 05: Duke Blue Devils forward RJ Barrett (5) guards Clemson Tigers guard Marcquise Reed (2) during the Duke Blue Devils game versus the Clemson Tigers on January 5, 2019, at Cameron Indoor Stadium in Durham, NC. (Photo by Brian Utesch/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

R.J. Barrett could be a star, but is he the right type of star?

DURHAM, NC - JANUARY 05: Duke Blue Devils forward RJ Barrett (5) dribbles past Clemson Tigers forward David Skara (24) during the Duke Blue Devils game versus the Clemson Tigers on January 5, 2019, at Cameron Indoor Stadium in Durham, NC. (Photo by Brian Utesch/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

2019 NBA Mock Draft: Is R.J. Barrett right for the Knicks?

DURHAM, NC - DECEMBER 01: Zion Williamson #1 of the Duke Blue Devils reacts during their game against the Stetson Hatters at Cameron Indoor Stadium on December 1, 2018 in Durham, North Carolina. Duke won 113-49. (Photo by Lance King/Getty Images)

2019 NBA Mock Draft: Getting familiar with the top of the 2019 class

NEW YORK, NY - DECEMBER 20: Jarrett Culver #23 of the Texas Tech Red Raiders moves the ball against Zion Williamson #1 of the Duke Blue Devils in the first half at Madison Square Garden on December 20, 2018 in New York City. (Photo by Lance King/Getty Images)

The Step Back 2019 NBA Draft Big Board: Updated rankings to kick off conference play

PHOENIX, ARIZONA - DECEMBER 09: Rui Hachimura #21 of the Gonzaga Bulldogs moves the ball past Grant Williams #2 of the Tennessee Volunteers during the first half of the game at Talking Stick Resort Arena on December 9, 2018 in Phoenix, Arizona. The Volunteers defeated the Bulldogs 76-73. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

2019 NBA Draft Scouting Notebook: Gonzaga vs. Tennessee

DURHAM, NC - DECEMBER 01: Zion Williamson #1 of the Duke Blue Devils goes up for a dunk against the Stetson Hatters in the second half at Cameron Indoor Stadium on December 1, 2018 in Durham, North Carolina. (Photo by Lance King/Getty Images)

The Step Back 2019 NBA Draft Big Board: December Update

BLOOMINGTON, IN - NOVEMBER 20: Romeo Langford #0 of the Indiana Hoosiers shoots the ball against the UT Arlington Mavericks at Assembly Hall on November 20, 2018 in Bloomington, Indiana. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

Is Romeo Langford a first-round NBA Draft prospect?

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - NOVEMBER 14: Kevin Porter Jr. #4 of the USC Trojans defends Kenny Aninye #10 of the Stetson Hatters from bringing the ball up the court during a college basketball game at Galen Center on November 14, 2018 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Leon Bennett/Getty Images)

NBA Draft Prospect Watch: Stock up, stock down

INDIANAPOLIS, IN - NOVEMBER 06: Zion Williamson #1 of the Duke Blue Devils grabs a rebound against the kentucky Wildcats during the State Farm Champions Classic at Bankers Life Fieldhouse on November 6, 2018 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

2019 NBA Draft Scouting Notebook: Duke vs. Kentucky

The Step Back 2019 NBA Draft Preseason Big Board

NASHVILLE, TN - MARCH 16: Jontay Porter #11 of the Missouri Tigers handling the ball against the Florida State Seminoles in the first round of the 2018 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament held at Bridgestone Arena on March 16, 2018 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Justin Tafoya/NCAA Photos via Getty Images)

Jontay Porter’s injury shouldn’t weaken his draft stock

Bol Bol has star potential, but needs to learn to play like one

Nassir Little has a full lead guard toolbox

BOISE, ID - MARCH 17: Hamidou Diallo #3 of the Kentucky Wildcats dunks the ball during the second half against the Buffalo Bulls in the second round of the 2018 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at Taco Bell Arena on March 17, 2018 in Boise, Idaho. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Oklahoma City Thunder show their confidence in Hamidou Diallo

NEW YORK, NY - JUNE 21: Wendell Carter Jr. poses with NBA Commissioner Adam Silver after being drafted seventh overall by the Chicago Bulls during the 2018 NBA Draft at the Barclays Center on June 21, 2018 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Mike Stobe/Getty Images)

Wendell Carter Jr. is a different kind of modern big man

COLLEGE PARK, MD - FEBRUARY 10: Kevin Huerter #4 of the Maryland Terrapins handles the ball against the Northwestern Wildcats at Xfinity Center on February 10, 2018 in College Park, Maryland. (Photo by G Fiume/Maryland Terrapins/Getty Images)

The Step Back post-draft Big Board rankings

SAN ANTONIO, TX - APRIL 02: Mikal Bridges

Nylon Calculus: Deep 3s, NBA range and college basketball

BROOKLYN, NY - JUNE 21: NBA Draft prospect, Marvin Bagley III poses for a photo during the Mtn. Dew Kickstart Green Carpet on June 21, 2018 at Barclays Center during the 2018 NBA Draft in Brooklyn, New York. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by Chris Marion/NBAE via Getty Images)

Mavericks and Kings drafts were a case study in fit versus best available

ATLANTA, GA - MARCH 28: Nassir Little #10 of Orlando Christian Prep drives against Zion Williamson #12 of Spartanburg Day School during the 2018 McDonald's All American Game at Philips Arena on March 28, 2018 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

2019 NBA Mock Draft: Tankers beware

CHARLOTTE, NC - MARCH 18: DJ Hogg #1 of the Texas A&M Aggies takes a foul shot during the second round of the 2018 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament against the North Carolina Tar Heels at the Spectrum Center on March 18, 2018 in Charlotte, North Carolina. The Aggies won 86-65. Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** DJ Hogg

NBA Draft 2018: 5 best undrafted players

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The Knicks win with an unremarkable NBA Draft

BROOKLYN, NY - JUNE 21: Michael Porter Jr. talks to the media after being selected fourteenth by the Denver Nuggets on June 21, 2018 at Barclays Center during the 2018 NBA Draft in Brooklyn, New York. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by Chris Marion/NBAE via Getty Images)

Is Michael Porter Jr. going to play in the 2018-19 season?