[The following scouting report is part of a series on potential 2023 draft prospects from Sports Business Classroom alumni.]Nick Smith Jr. Frame: 6’5" 185lbsPosition: GuardSchool: ArkansasYear: Freshman2023 Draft Age: 19Stats via sports-reference.comOffenseEven though Nick Smith Jr. has only played in three games this season, his quick decision-making stands out. He is a flat-out scorer. [Read More]
Moving through the playoffs, most teams are on vacation with a focus shifted heavily to the June 23 NBA Draft. In Part II of their mock draft, Sports Business Classroom alumni Ari Eizen, Ron Gutterman, and Aaron Pearlstein simulate the remainder of the first round. The first 14 selections can be found in Part [Read More]
[The following scouting report is part of a series on potential 2023 draft prospects from Sports Business Classroom alumni.] Amen Thompson Frame: 6’7″ 200lbs Position: Guard Team: City Reapers League: Overtime Elite 2023 Draft Age: 20 Offense Thompson is an impressive athlete with a quick first step that enables him to blow past defenders [Read More]
LONDON, December 6, 2018, 9:02 PM— As I walked up to the customs agent at Heathrow International Airport, he stared at my passport. "What are you doing here?" he asked me without as much as glancing up. Where to start? "I'm living out my dream," I replied with a smile. "That's great," was his [Read More]
As the first round of the playoffs near a conclusion, most of the NBA has shifted focus to the draft. The lottery to decide the order of the first 14 picks will be held on May 17. Using the pre-lottery order, Sports Business Classroom alumni Ari Eizen, Ron Gutterman, and Aaron Pearlstein simulated a [Read More]
