The 2022 NBA Draft is set to take place on Thursday, June 21st at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. There are a number of talented players available this year, and with so many teams in need of help, there is sure to be a lot of movement on draft night.
Here is a look at the top five prospects expected to be selected in the first round of the draft.
– Mohamed Bamba, C, Texas
Bamba is a physical presence inside and out on the court. He is a very good defender, and his offense continues to develop. He is a rim protector and a good passer, which should make him a valuable player in the NBA.
– DeAndre Ayton, C, Arizona
Ayton is a physically imposing player, and he is very good at scoring inside and out. He is a good passer and rebounder, and he should be a valuable player in the NBA.
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