One of those five first-rounders played in an NBA All-Star Game. Gerald Wallace had opened the decade as Alabama’s Mr.

The state’s high schools and colleges carried the momentum built in the 1980s into the NBA drafts of the next decade.

From Kobe Bryant to Bill Russell, and Scottie Pippen, the NBA Draft has long played a role in several of the association’s ...

There have been thousands of players selected into the NBA since the draft debuted in 1947. No man has taken as unlikely of a ...

Follow The Athletic’s live coverage of the NBA offseason & free agency. The NBA Draft offers teams an opportunity to further ...

Collins Onyejiaka’s decision to reclassify to the class of 2025 makes him immediately eligible for Alabama for the 2025-26 ...

College basketball's financial landscape has changed significantly over the years. Due to the NIL deals secured by players, it's likely affecting when they decide to enter the NBA draft.

In 2021, the NCAA began allowing college athletes to earn money via their name, image and likeness (NIL) rights. Millions ...

Opposing college coaches provide scouting reports on the top prospects that could be drafted in the second round.

Rutgers point guard Dylan Harper is positioned to be the first name called after projected No. 1 pick Cooper Flagg, while ...