With the news that Marvin Bagley will play the 2017-18 with Duke, there is already speculation that he could go No. 1 overall – yup, ahead of Michael Porter – in the 2018 NBA Draft.
The idea is that Bagley will lead the Blue Devils deep into the 2018 NCAA tournament (it’s unlikely that Porter would get Missouri deep into March) and that he’ll be impossible to ignore come draft day. Here is our insanely early 2018 NBA Draft Mock.
1. Boston Celtics: Marvin Bagley, PF, Duke
2. Phoenix Suns: Michael Porter, SF, Missouri
3. Boston Celtics: DeAndre Ayton, C, Arizona
4. Orlando Magic: Jaren Jackson Jr, PF, Michigan State
5. New York Knicks: Robert Williams, PF, Texas A&M
6. Dallas Mavericks: Mohamed Bamba, C, Texas
7. Sacramento Kings: Jarred Vanderbilt, SF, Kentucky
8. Minnesota Timberwolves: Collin Sexton, PG, Alabama
9. New Orleans Pelicans: Bruce Brown, SG, Miami
10. Charlotte Hornets: Luka Doncic, SG, Slovenia
11. Detroit Pistons: Kevin Knox, SF, Kentucky
12. Denver Nuggets: Miles Bridges, SF, Michigan State
13. Philadelphia 76ers: Wendell Carter, PF, Duke
14. Phoenix Suns: Killian Tillie, SF, Gonzaga
15. Chicago Bulls: Nick Richards, C, Kentucky
16. Indiana Pacers: Mikal Bridges, SG, Villanova
17. Milwaukee Bucks: Gary Trent Jr, SG, Duke
18. Portland Trail Blazers: Josh Okogie, SG, Georgia Tech
19. Memphis Grizzlies: Austin Wiley, C, Auburn
20. Atlanta Hawks: Rui Hachimura, SF, Gonzaga
21. Minnesota Timberwolves: Brandon McCoy, C, UNLV
22. Toronto Raptors: Lagerald Vick, SG, Kansas
23. Washington Wizards: Chimezie Metu, PF, USC
24. Utah Jazz: Moritz Wagner, PF, Michigan
25. Los Angeles Clippers: Trevon Duval, PG, Duke
26. Cleveland Cavaliers: Rodions Kurucs, SF, Latvia
27. Atlanta Hawks: PJ Washington, PF, Kentucky
28. San Antonio Spurs: Grayson Allen, SG, Duke
29. Boston Celtics: Troy Brown, SG, Oregon
30. Golden State Warriors: Billy Preston, PF, Kansas
