DBR Podcast #120 NBA Draft wrap
from Duke Basketball Roundup Hosted by Duke Basketball Roundup
0:00Thanks to Byrd Campbell 0:30Jason welcomes Donald to this NBA Draft pod. The theme is “Free Fallin’” 1:40We are joined by a special guest, one of the DBR posters when it comes to the NBA, CDu (Mickey Wilson). 2:45How the NBA shunning Trevon Duval messed up our podcast plans. 3:40Marvin Bagley goes #2. We are not surprised and wonder what this might say about Harry Giles’ future in Sacto. 5:55Jason wants to talk about interviews and outfits. 7:55Mickey celebrates his Chicago Bulls getting Wendell Carter and talks about how well Carter fits on the Bulls. 10:05Jason continues talking about really important stuff as he focuses on Carter’s clothes and other silliness. 11:30Jason gives us some amazing stats about how well K has done producing high draft picks. 13:05Grayson gets to play for Quin. Donald likes the way Donovan Mitchell embraced Grayson. 18:20Final thoughts on round #1 – Mickey says Carter may be the steal of the draft. 19:30Round #1 thoughts – Jason talks about Jerome Robinson and Josh Okogie, two ACC guys who had a much better than expected night… and also reflects on the dramatic fall of Michael Porter. 22:10Round #1 thoughs – Donald is impressed with the pick of Kevin Huerter. 23:25We move on to round 2 and Gary Trent landing in Sacto… I mean Portland. Mickey says this is a really good fit for Gary. 26:40Donald talks about how being a 2nd rounder is going to motivate Trent. 29:30Duval goes undrafted… it is both stunning and also makes a lot of sense. 35:30Jason lays out the myriad of Duke connections to NBA front-offices, which means Duval had to know his stock was not great. 40:40Donald says the two most important words for Trevon Duval are, “Summer League!” 41:20Jason talks about all the guys who entered the NBA early and then didn’t get drafted… it is quite a list. 43:20Goodbye and Duke band Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/duke-basketball-roundup--7421881/support. Make sure you’re following us and subscribe! Head to our Linktree to follow our social media (YouTube, Instagram, Twitter, Bluesky) and our affiliate links. That includes partnerships like Fanatics and SLAM (DBR15 to save 15%), Homestream (DBRFOOTBALL10 or DBRBASKETBALL10 for 10% off your subscription), Homefield Apparel (DBRPODCAST for 15% off your first order), and more. Save some cash on the latest gear or follow the Blue Devils on the go by hitting those affiliate links and it helps support the show!
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