On this episode of Ball Don’t Lie, Krysten Peek is joined by Adam Finkelstein, a CBS Sports HQ basketball insider and 247 Sports Director of Scouting. They begin the show with a discussion on the biggest names that have decided to remain in the 2024 NBA Draft and those who chose to return to school. They explore the implications for top basketball programs like UConn and Alabama, which had key players decide to return to school.
Next, they shift their focus to the latest buzz surrounding Bronny James. Adam shares his thoughts on why he still believes that Bronny will play with his dad, Lebron James, on the Lakers. After that, Adam breaks down why he’s high on Kansas guard Johnny Furphy for the upcoming draft and where he thinks he could be selected.
After the break, Krysten asks Adam his predictions for who he thinks the Atlanta Hawks, San Antonio Spurs and Oklahoma City Thunder will select with their first round picks. The episode also covers topics such as the winners and losers of the NBA Draft withdrawal deadline, the impact of NIL on draft declarations and predictions for NBA teams’ draft picks.
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