How high will Joseph go in this year’s draft? It is a legitimate question for the former McDonald's All-American.
As the NBA draft rapidly approaches, the multi-talented Hamilton’s stock continues to climb into the late teens of this year’s first round.
Thompson wasted little time getting acclimated to the Longhorn style of play in his freshman season. After just one year on campus, the Big 12 Freshman of the Year decided it was time to test the waters of the NBA.
Burks finished his career at Colorado as one of the top three single-season leaders in its history in terms of scoring average. For him to reach his next level potential, he will need to get stronger in the next couple of years.
The 2010-’11 Big 12 Player of the Year has improved each year on campus. Along with his brother, Markief, the Jayhawks were one of this year’s most complete basketball teams. The duo came up one game short of reaching the 2011 Final Four after capturing the Big 12 Conference Championship.
Morris has the size and athleticism to be a force at the NBA level with continued growth as a basketball player. During his career, he appeared in over 100 games while making 44 career starts.
Selby's ascent to stardom was derailed this season by controversy, injuries and some inconsistencies in his play. Even though he was named preseason 2010-'11 Big 12 Freshman of the Year, Selby never got on track this past season.
While Ekpe Udoh got most of the headlines last season in Waco, it’s been Dunn’s tenacity and leadership that’s allowed his Bears to field a consistent scoring threat. While he shined during the regular season, he turned it up a notch when tournament play came around.
Who cares if he's only 6' tall? It certainly hasn't stopped Pullen's reign of terror on the Big 12 throughout most of his career. But questions remain as to whether or not he improved his NBA draft stock in his final collegiate season.
Gallon's draft stock is still a big mystery at this point. Many prognosticators believe his chance of getting drafted at all is slight, with just a hand full of teams having him on their draft radar over the past few months. Although the talented freshman's production and consistency was sporadic this past season, he is either a big hit due to his potential or big miss due to his conditioning and work ethic.
