As the NBA Draft draws near, basketball enthusiasts and analysts eagerly anticipate the unveiling of the league's newest talents. With each team vying to secure promising prospects, the 2021 NBA Draft promises to be a pivotal event, shaping the futures of franchises and players alike. From highly touted college stars to international sensations, the draft pool is rife with potential, offering a glimpse into the future of the NBA. Join us as we embark on a journey through our 2021 NBA Mock Draft, predicting the selections, analyzing team needs, and envisioning the impact these young stars will have on the ever-evolving landscape of professional basketball.
1. Detroit Pistons – Cade Cunnigham, PG, Oklahoma State.
2. Houston Rockets – Jalen Green, SG, G-League Ignite.
3. Cleveland Cavaliers – Evan Mobley, C, USC.
4. Toronto Raptors – Jalen Suggs, SG, Gonzaga.
5. Orlando Magic – Scottie Barnes, SF/PF, Florida State.
6. Oklahoma City Thunder – James Bouknight, PG, UConn.
7. Golden State Warriors – Jonathan Kuminga, C, Congo.
8. Orlando Magic – Ziaire Williams, SG, Stanford.
9. Sacramento Kings - Franz Wagner, SF, Michigan.
10. Memphis Grizzlies – Keon Johnson, SG, Tennessee.
11. Charlotte Hornets – Alperen Sengun, PF/C, Turkey.
12. San Antonio Spurs – Corey Kispert, SG, Gonzaga.
13. Indiana Pacers – Davion Mitchell, PG, Baylor.
14. Golden State Warriors – Moses Moody, SG, Arkansas.
15. Washington Wizards – Josh Giddey, PG, Australia.
16. Oklahoma City Thunder – Trey Murphy III, SG, Virginia.
17. New Orleans Pelicans – Cameron Thomas, SG, LSU.
18. Oklahoma City Thunder – Jalen Johnson, SF, Duke.
19. New York Knicks – Chris Duarte, SG, Oregon.
20. Atlanta Hawks – Quentin Grimes, SG, Houston.
21. New York Knicks – Isaiah Jackson, PF/C, Kentucky.
22. Los Angeles Lakers – Jared Butler, SG/SF, Baylor.
23. Houston Rockets – Sharife Cooper, PG, Auburn.
24. Houston Rockets (Projected to trade pick) – Kai Jones, PF, Texas.
25. Los Angeles Clippers – Bones Hyland, PG, VCU.
26. Denver Nuggets – Miles McBride, PG/SG, West Virginia.
27. Brooklyn Nets – Usman Garuba, PF, Spain.
28. Philadelphia 76ers – Jaden Springer, SG, Tennessee.
29. Phoenix Suns – Tre Mann, PG, Florida.
30. Utah Jazz – Joel Ayayi, PG/SG, Gonzaga.
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