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Chad Ford's NBA Big Board, now run by Rafael Barlowe, focuses on scouting reports, mock drafts, and analysis on NBA Draft prospects. It covers emerging talents, evaluates players from various competitions, and ranks prospects based on performance and potential, offering insights from scouts, coaches, and general managers.

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117 implied HN points 22 Jan 24
  1. The post discusses the second part of the Big Board 2.0 for the 2024 NBA Draft.
  2. The rankings are based on intel from NBA scouts and executives.
  3. The 2024 NBA draft is anticipated to be unpredictable with different rankings from various scouts.
58 implied HN points 31 Jan 24
  1. NBA scouts are discussing Bronny James and D.J. Wagner as top prospects for the 2024 NBA draft.
  2. Both players are sons of former NBA players and have high expectations, but are facing challenges in their current season.
  3. There is a possibility that they may not be first-round picks and might consider staying in college to improve their draft stock for the 2025 class.
78 implied HN points 03 Nov 23
  1. Nikola Topić is a rising NBA prospect to watch from Serbia.
  2. Topić has been impressing scouts and is considered a top prospect for the 2024 draft.
  3. Scouts are excited about Topić's potential and performance in the early stages of the 2023-24 season.
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334 implied HN points 02 Mar 23
  1. Rafael Barlowe took over NBA Big Board from Chad Ford and shared his journey in basketball and scouting prospects.
  2. NBA Big Board is a reader-supported publication that provides scouting reports, Big Board updates, and Mock Drafts.
  3. Barlowe's dream of creating his own NBA Draft website led him on a unique journey traveling abroad to cover international prospects and build his brand.
176 implied HN points 21 Feb 23
  1. Scouting international NBA prospects is exciting and important for future talent.
  2. European prospects face different challenges in their basketball development compared to the NBA.
  3. Standout players from the Basketball Without Borders event include Matas Buzelis, Elliot Cadeau, and Aday Mara.
117 implied HN points 07 Feb 23
  1. The post is about NBA Mock Draft: Round 2
  2. It includes a link to NBA Mock Draft Round 1
  3. Access to the full content may require a subscription