We wanted to put out a short announcement episode because we have been inactive for the past 6 weeks, and because we are very excited to be joining the Locked On Network! We will be releasing an episode  every Wednesday on the 'Locked On NBA Draft' channel. See below for the Spotify link to the channel, but you can search 'Locked on NBA Draft' wherever you get your podcast. Spotify Link ..read more

We start with our winners & losers from the week in basketball. Then we discuss, break down, and rank Precious Achiuwa and Jay Scrubb as prospects for the upcoming 2020 NBA Draft. We then talk about thoughts from the NBA bubble including the importance of wings. We discuss some young wings including the Spurs' wings Lonnie Walker & Keldon Johnson, Mikal Bridges and Romeo Langford. We discuss their importance and some misconceptions about them. We talk about wings in past drafts who have been taken late and been successful, and finish by going over some guys we like in the late 1st rd a ..read more

We had planned to cover a 3rd prospect, but we went long on Pokusevski and some NBA talk!  We began with our winners from film study, then moved into Poku. We also started a new segment called ‘How surprised would you be’? Where we discussed Saben Lee, Payton Pritchard, Cassius Winston and Chris Smith. We finished with Cassius Stanley add NBA discussion ..read more

Cody and Sam answer listener submitted mailbag questions, mainly focusing on the 2020 NBA draft. The questions range from which prospect we’d pick to win a race, to our biggest evaluation errors, to which prospect is the best shooter in the draft.  Thank you for submitting questions. If yours wasn’t answered on this episode, we will be answering it on an upcoming episode. We’re a voice of the people, all will be answered ..read more

Sam and Cody discuss 2 new prospects in-depth — RJ Hampton and Xavier Tillman! 2 interesting prospects that both lead into some fun philosophical discussions.  Plus NBA playoff talk!  We discuss the Raptors and Celtics, who finished 4th and 5th in net rating this year.  How will they do in the playoffs?  How would they matchup in a series?  Who would be the best player in the series?  Which coach do we hold in higher esteem?  Which team has the better depth?  Sam and Cody answer these questions and more!    ..read more

Cody and Sam get back to analyzing draft prospects, covering a trio of SEC wings.  We started with UGA's Anthony Edwards (7:25), then did our role playing, mock draft scenarios (24:48).  We then moved on to dive into Mason Jones (32:37), and finally Yves Pons (52:00).  We concluded by ranking these 3 prospects (64:25 ..read more

Cody and Sam are joined by Eric Spyropoulos, Digital Media Coordinator for the Denver Nuggets, and writer for Nuggets.com.  This podcast represents the first of many guests that we will be having on the show.  We really appreciated Eric's insight, deep knowledge of the roster, and feel for the decisions to be made moving forward.  We discuss the overall roster outlook (2:00), the PF position moving forward (7:10) - Millsap (10:53) vs Grant (13:15) vs MPJ (7:56), whether Jamal Murray can be the 2nd or 3rd banana on a real contender and the steps he will need to take to get there ..read more

We finish up the mock draft with picks 15-30. Again, these are the picks we predict the teams will make, not what we would advise doing. Lots of fun discussion along the way, as always! Thanks listeners, be sure to follow us on Twitter @Draftdummies, and leave us a review on whatever platform you're listening on! Here's the link to the sponsor of this episode, Podcorn: podcorn.com. The other 2 sponsors of this episode are the 'Crummy Marathoners' podcast and the 'If I Was President' card game ..read more

We did a mock draft around 6 weeks ago where we acted as the GM's and made the picks based on what we would have done if we were in charge. This time, we are predicting what teams will actually do on draft night. We discuss recent news, rumors, prior draft history and information on the executives in place making the picks ..read more

The Draft Dummies break down a fascinating group of prospects: Malachi Flynn (4:54), Skylar Mays (36:22), Paul Reed (53:19)!  Plus, some role playing (30:32), draft theory discussion, and finally, some actual disagreement and debate between your favorite co-hosts Sam and Cody.  And, of course, lots of in-depth analysis ..read more