Rafael & James vs. NBA Scouts: Reactions to Scouts' Opinions on 2025 Draft Class

On the latest episode of the NBA Big Board podcast, Rafael and James Barlowe dive into the early scout intel on top prospects for the 2025 NBA Draft. They share their thoughts on Cooper Flagg, who’s living up to the hype, and VJ Edgecombe, who scouts believe could crack the top five if he has a strong season. They also discuss mixed opinions on Dylan Harper, with some scouts questioning his athleticism while raving about his teammate, Ace Bailey. The duo also breaks down the potential of Khaman Maluach and Liam McNeeley, as well as the productive, yet undersized, Collin Murray-Boyles. Tune in for their take on how these prospects are shaping up for the 2025 Draft! NBA Draft analyst Rafael Barlowe from NBA Draft Junkies and current author of the NBA Big Board newsletter is joined by Richard Stayman (@MavsDraft), James Barlowe, and Leif Thulin to breakdown the NBA Draft. Rafael & Team gives passionate NBA Draft fans a deep look into the NBA Draft with great guests, Mock Draft, player rankings, and of course BIG BOARDs. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LONBABigBoard?sid=YouTube Locked On NBA League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Draft, WNBA & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNBA #NBADraft #NBA #NBAMockDraft #MockDraft #NBABigBoard #NBACombine Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.