Miles Byrd's three-and-D potential was on display during scrimmages, when he was connecting from deep and flying around defensively. He's developed a coveted archetype, particularly if he's able to build in the ball-screen passing reads.

It's been a busy week for NBA front offices as last week's lottery finally determined the order of picks in next month's draft, and simultaneously fueled speculation about potential trades, beginning as early as the second pick.

Baylor product VJ Edgecombe, who made an impression at the 2024 Olympics, edges out Harper’s Rutgers teammate Ace Bailey on points at No. 3, and the decision seems to hinge on that pair — either Edgecombe or Bailey claims 8 of 10 No. 3 slots and all 10 at No. 4.