Some mock drafts continue to have Muhammad, UCLA's polarizing forward, tumbling out of the lottery. I'm not buying it. For all of Muhammad's imperfections, there is an NBA scorer in that 6-foot-6, 222-pound frame. Muhammad has been working diligently
Many mocks still have him in the top seven, making him part of the first tier of projected talent in this draft. In his draft breakdown, I highlighted a number of comparables that suggest Burke could have a decent-but-not-stellar NBA career. Combine
Some mock drafts continue to have Muhammad, UCLA's polarizing forward, tumbling out of the lottery. I'm not buying it. For all of Muhammad's imperfections, there is an NBA scorer in that 6-foot-6, 222-pound frame. Muhammad has been working diligently
The NBA Draft is the league's annual paean to tomorrow. Fans barely get an opportunity to celebrate the champions of last season before watching the stars of the future go through the sorting hat ritual. Coverage of the 2013 derby begins Thursday at 7
The 2013 NBA draft begins tonight at 7:30 ET on ESPN. USA TODAY Sports' Adi Joseph will keep you updated with pick-by-pick grades and analysis. ============= FIRST ROUND. ============= 1. Cleveland Cavaliers. 2. Orlando Magic. 3. Washington