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March Madness is here! Cason Wallace is the best prospect in the East, but who's second? Mar 13, 2023

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Episode 2 of a 4 part series where Rafael Barlowe and Leif Thulin share their thoughts on the top NBA prospects in each region. In this episode Rafael and Leif cover the East region which is headlined by Kentucky freshman Cason Wallace, but who is the second best prospect? Is it one of Duke’s top freshmen Kyle Filipowski, Dereck Lively Dariq Whitehead or Tyrese Proctor? Rafael throws a curveball and make a surprise pick for his 5th best prospect. Find out who in this episode of the Locked On NBA Big Board NCAA tournament preview.

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March Madness is here! Brandon Miller headlines the top 10 NBA prospects in South region Mar 13, 2023

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Episode 1 of a 4 part series where Rafael Barlowe and Leif Thulin share their thoughts on the top NBA prospects in each region. In this episode Rafael and Leif cover the South region which is loaded with NBA talent headlined by Alabama's Brandon Miller who is coming off a phenomenal freshman season - clouded in controversy - where he was named the conference player of the year after leading the SEC in scoring, 3 pointers made and finishing in the top 5 in rebounds. Miller also took home freshman of the year and SEC tournament MVP honors. Baylor's Keyonte George along with Alabama's Noah Clowney and NC State's Terquavion Smith round out the other prospects with first round potential.

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End of the season grades for Richard Stayman's preseason Top 5 SEC NBA Prospects Mar 09, 2023

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Rafael Barlowe is joined by Richard Stayman to discuss Richard's preseason top 5 NBA prospects in the SEC. Stayman shares his thoughts on if his top 5 prospects met or failed to meet his expectations and the players who missed the preseason list, but have the potential to be first round picks.

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End of the season grades for Leif Thulin's preseason Top 5 Pac-12 NBA Prospects Mar 08, 2023

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Rafael Barlowe is joined by Leif Thulin to discuss Leif's preseason top 5 NBA prospects in the Pac-12. Leif breaks down if the prospects met or failed to meet his expectations and hands out grades for their season performances.

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Prospect Pitch - The case for drafting Jalen Hood-Schifino in the lottery - featuring Steven Bagell Mar 07, 2023

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My guest today on Prospect Pitch is Steven Bagell, an aspiring NBA General Manager, from the Birds Rights podcast. Steven going to pitch me on Indiana freshman Jalen Hood-Schifino, a 6'7" point guard that he believes will be selected in the lottery.

In this latest installment of a new series I created called Prospect Pitch, I give draft enthusiasts an opportunity to sell me on a prospect they are higher on than the masses.

I play the role of an NBA GM who has yet to pay attention to college scouting, and I ask each guest all the important characteristics and attributes about the prospect they’re pitching.

The goal is to be creative with draft content and more importantly give guests a platform to showcase their knowledge of scouting and evaluating talent.

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Mailbag Monday - Does the Ja Morant situation impact how teams will evaluate prospects and their friends? Mar 07, 2023

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In this episode of mailbag Monday Rafael answers the following questions:

1. What prospect has needs a big March to save or maintain their draft stock?

2. Does this Ja Morant situation impact how teams will evaluate players. How will Brandon Miller’s stock be effected by Ja Morant?

3. The difference between Sidy Cissoko and Anthony Black?

4. What prospect is sliding down your draft board?

5. Is Brandon Podziemski the next Jalen Williams?

6. Can Adem Bona crack the first round?

7. Do you think this draft class can be as good as 2018 which featured Luka, Trae, SGA, JJJ

8. Is there a difference between Jalen Wilson and Saddiq Bey?

9. Who from the 2022 NBA regrets leaving school early?

10. Does Chet Holmgren make the Thunder a contender next year considering how wide open the west is?

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March Risers: Prospects who could elevate their draft stock with a strong March Mar 04, 2023

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Rafael Barlowe is joined by Richard Stayman in the first March Madness draft episode for 2023. Stayman shares the prospects he believes could benefit the most from a strong March which is the last impression prospects have to show NBA scouts before the draft process..

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NBA Draft Board: Leif Thulin's Top 10 NBA Prospects going into March Mar 01, 2023

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Leif Thulin joins Rafael Barlowe and drops off his top 10 NBA draft prospects as we head into March. While Victor Wembanyama and Scoot Henderson remain at the top, picks 3-10 are fluid and change weekly. Find out who made the cut and who missed Leif’s top 10 prospects.

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Prospect Pitch - Why the Utah Jazz should consider drafting GG Jackson Feb 28, 2023

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In this weeks episode of Prospect Pitch, Leif Thulin attempts to sell me on South Carolina freshman GG Jackson and explains why he would be a good fit for the Utah Jazz.

I created Prospect Pitch to give draft enthusiasts an opportunity to sell me on a prospect they are higher on than the masses. I play the role of an NBA GM, in this case the GM of the Jazz, who has yet to pay attention to college scouting, and I ask each guest all the important characteristics and attributes about the prospect they’re pitching.

The goal is to be creative with draft content and more importantly give guests a platform to showcase their knowledge of scouting and evaluating talent.

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Mailbag Monday Part II - Best lottery fit for Thunder and Rockets? Will we see 4 French prospects in the first round? Feb 28, 2023

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In part II of Mailbag Monday from February 27, 2023. Rafael answers questions from his inbox regarding Coleman Hawkins and Terrence Shannon, Jr as the best Illinois prospect, and shares his thoughts on Jarace Walker's fit with the Oklahoma City Thunder. Rafael also attempts to breakdown the reason behind the Minnesota trading their future for Rudy Gobert and discusses early thoughts on the 2024 NBA draft.

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