2023 NBA Mock Draft – 6/26/22

Now that the 2022 draft is complete, time to crack open a nice can of 2023! Just now digging into the class and putting my 150 together, so this will obviously change greatly over time.

Draft order based on rankings of each team’s best player, with a lottery generator thrown in because…it doesn’t really matter. Numbers in parenthesis were the teams original draft placement.

Pick Team Player Position School Class H/W
1 Indiana Pacers (8) Victor Wembanyama C France Intl. 7’2, 229 lbs
2 Washington Wizards (5) Scoot Henderson PG USA/G-League N/A 6’2, 195 lbs
3 New York Knicks (3) Nick Smith SG Arkansas Fr 6’4, 195 lbs
4 Oklahoma City Thunder (6) Cam Whitmore SF Villanova Fr 6’7, 210 lbs
5 Houston Rockets Dariq Whitehead SF Duke Fr 6’6, 200 lbs
6 Orlando Magic Ausar Thompson SF USA/OT Elite N/A 6’7, 200 lbs
7 Detroit Pistons Dillon Mitchell SF Texas Fr 6’8, 205 lbs
8 Sacramento Kings Jarace Walker PF Houston Fr 6’8, 230 lbs
9 San Antonio Spurs Kal’el Ware C Oregon Fr 7’0, 225 lbs
10 New Orleans Pelicans Anthony Black PG Arkansas Fr 6’7, 190 lbs
11 Cleveland Cavaliers Keyonte George SG Baylor Fr 6’5, 195 lbs
12 Toronto Raptors Dereck Lively II C Duke Fr 7’2, 235 lbs
13 Utah Jazz Amen Thompson SG USA/OT Elite N/A 6’7, 190 lbs
14 Portland Trail Blazers Matthew Cleveland SF Florida State So 6’7, 200 lbs
15 Minnesota Timberwolves Cason Wallace PG Kentucky Fr 6’4, 195 lbs
16 Orlando Magic (from CHI) Terquavion Smith SG NC State So 6’4, 160 lbs
17 Atlanta Hawks (from CHA) Jordan Walsh SF Arkansas Fr 6’7, 200 lbs
18 Atlanta Hawks Kyle Filipowski PF Duke Fr 6’11, 235 lbs
19 Memphis Grizzlies Leonard Miller PF Canada/G-League N/A 6’10, 220 lbs
20 Phoenix Suns Nolan Hickman PG Gonzaga So 6’2, 195 lbs
21 Boston Celtics Kris Murray PF Iowa Jr 6’8, 225 lbs
22 Miami Heat Chris Livingston SF Kentucky Fr 6’6, 210 lbs
23 Los Angeles Lakers Adem Bona C UCLA Fr 6’10, 235 lbs
24 New York Knicks (from DAL) Harrison Ingram SF Stanford So 6’8, 230 lbs
25 Los Angeles Clippers Arthur Kaluma SF Creighton So 6’7, 225 lbs
26 Brooklyn Nets Efton Reid C Gonzaga So 6’11, 238 lbs
27 Golden State Warriors Emoni Bates SF Undecided* So 6’9, 195 lbs
28 Brooklyn Nets (from PHI) JJ Starling SG Notre Dame Fr 6’5, 190 lbs
29 Detroit Pistons (from DEN) Amari Bailey SG UCLA Fr 6’5, 190 lbs
30 Houston Rockets (from MIL) James Nnaji C Nigeria Intl. 6’10, 220 lbs
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