2023 NBA Mock Draft: Post-NCAA Tournament Edition

Here is the second version of the 2023 NBA Mock Draft, the first following the NCAA Tournament. It looks a little different from our first edition, posted back on March 29.Victor Wembanyama

Hoops Wire will have several more on the way as more intel is released on prospects leading into the actual draft on June 22 in New York.

Prospects are mostly listed in order of projected impact, as opposed to team needs, with the NBA Draft Lottery still more than a month away (May 16).

Hoops Wire 2023 NBA Mock Draft

First Round

  1. Detroit Pistons: Victor Wembanyama, C, France
  2. Houston Rockets: Scoot Henderson, PG, G League Ignite
  3. San Antonio Spurs: Brandon Miller, SF, Alabama
  4. Charlotte Hornets: Amen Thompson, SG/PG, Overtime Elite
  5. Portland Trail Blazers: Jarace Walker, F/C, Houston
  6. Indiana Pacers: Taylor Hendricks, PF, Central Florida
  7. Washington Wizards: Ausur Thompson, G/F, Overtime Elite
  8. Orlando Magic: Anthony Black, PG/SG, Arkansas
  9. Utah Jazz: Gradey Dick, SF, Kansas
  10. Dallas Mavericks: Cam Whitmore, SF, Villanova
  11. Oklahoma City Thunder: Cason Wallace, PG, Kentucky
  12. Orlando Magic: Jett Howard, SF, Michigan
  13. Utah Jazz: Keyonte George, SG, Baylor
  14. Toronto Raptors: Jordan Hawkins, SG, Connecticut
  15. Atlanta Hawks: Dariq Whitehead, G/F, Duke
  16. Los Angeles Lakers: Nick Smith Jr., SG, Arkansas
  17. New Orleans Pelicans: Kobe Bufkin, PG/SG, Michigan
  18. Houston Rockets: Derek Lively II, C, Duke
  19. Golden State Warriors: Jalen Hood-Schifino, PG/SG, Indiana
  20. Miami Heat: Rayan Rupert, G/F, New Zealand Breakers
  21. Brooklyn Nets: Colby Jones, POG/SG, Xavier
  22. Brooklyn Nets: GG Jackson, PF, South Carolina
  23. Portland Trail Blazers: Leonard Miller, SF, G League Ignite
  24. Sacramento Kings: Maxwell Lewis, G/F, Pepperdine
  25. Indiana Pacers: Jaime Jaquez Jr., F, UCLA
  26. Memphis Grizzlies: Trayce Jackson-Davis, F/C, Indiana
  27. Utah Jazz: Noah Clowney, F/C, Alabama
  28. Charlotte Hornets: Terquavion Smith, SG, NC State
  29. Indiana Pacers: Kris Murray, PF, Iowa
  30. Los Angeles Clippers: Drew Timme, F/C, Gonzaga

Second Round Coming Soon

For current veteran players that could help with a playoff push, check out our list of NBA Available Free Agents.

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