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2022 NBA draft pick-by-pick analysis

The NBA draft is underway, and the Orlando Magic have selected Duke forward Paolo Banchero with the first pick on Thursday night.

Los Angeles Times

PHOTOS: Jabari Smith, Tari Eason, TyTy Washington Jr. drafted by Rockets

Thursday was a banner night for Auburn’s Jabari Smith, LSU’s Tari Eason, and Kentucky’s TyTy Washington Jr., who were drafted in the NBA’s 2022 first round by the Rockets.

USA Today Sports Media Group

2022 NBA Draft: Best Rookie Landing Spots

Jabari Smith in Houston and Chet Holmgren in Oklahoma City lead the list of players who will likely fit in perfectly with their new teams.

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2022 NBA Draft Grades: Analysis for Every Team's Picks

Which teams earned high marks and which teams disappointed in the first round of Thursday’s draft? The Crossover breaks it down.

Sports Illustrated

Magic conjure surprise with Banchero No.1 NBA Draft pick

New York (AFP) - Paolo Banchero was the surprise top pick at the NBA Draft on Thursday as the Orlando Magic confounded expectations by swooping for the towering teenager from Duke University.

AFP

Sacramento Kings select Keegan Murray with No. 4 pick in NBA draft, passing on Jaden Ivey

An evening of intrigue and suspense started when the Orlando Magic selected Duke power forward Paolo Banchero with the No. 1 pick in Thursday’s NBA draft.

Tribune News Service

Betting Twitter absolutely melted down after the Orlando Magic drafted Paolo Banchero No. 1 overall

New betting strategy: Fade Woj?

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Jabari Smith to Rockets

Kelly Iko: The Houston Rockets will draft Jabari Smith at No.3, sources tell @TheAthletic. Source: Twitter @KellyIkoNBA What's the buzz on Twitter? Todd Whitehead @ CrumpledJumper Jabari Smith has shown he is a versatile scorer *and* a versatile ...

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Paolo Banchero Goes No. 1 Overall to Magic in NBA Draft

The 2022 ACC Rookie of the Year will go from leading the Blue Devils to the Final Four to helping Orlando rebuild.

Sports Illustrated

Magic seriously considering Paolo Banchero with No. 1 pick along with Jabari Smith

Adrian Wojnarowski: As I just reported on our NBA Draft Show on ESPN, Duke's Paolo Banchero has joined Auburn's Jabari Smith under serious consideration to be franchise's No. 1 overall pick, sources said. There's a real chance draft boards could get ...

USA Today Sports Media Group

Lakers acquire second-round draft pick from Magic

LOS ANGELES — The Lakers have acquired a second-round pick, trading their way into Thursday night's NBA draft, a source confirmed to the Los Angeles Times.

Los Angeles Times

2022 NBA Mock Draft: Jabari Smith to Magic, Chet Holmgren to Thunder

Orlando appears ready to select Jabari Smith Jr. at No. 1 and more projections on draft day.

Sports Illustrated

Paolo Banchero emerges late as betting favorite for No. 1 pick

In the early morning hours prior to the 2022 NBA draft, Duke’s Paolo Banchero stunningly emerged as a betting favorite to be picked at No. 1. Here’s what it might mean for the Rockets.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Jabari Smith remains favorite to be drafted No. 1 overall

As far as I can tell, as of Wednesday morning, Jabari Smith remains the favorite to come off the board at No. 1 to Orlando. Due to the silence the Magic have successfully projected to the rest of the NBA, this can't be treated as an absolute ...

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Sports Illustrated

NBA Draft Notebook: Latest Buzz and Intel

Will the Thunder take Chet Holmgren at No. 2? Here's what we're hearing.

USA Today Sports Media Group

2022 NBA draft: Rockets, Magic, Thunder news and rumors in final hours

With only a small handful of hours left until the 2022 NBA draft, here’s the latest reports involving Orlando, Oklahoma City, and Houston — who own the top-three picks in the first round.

AFP

Smith, Holmgren tipped for top spot in NBA Draft

New York (AFP) - US college star Jabari Smith Jr.is strongly tipped to be chosen with the top pick by the Orlando Magic when the 2022 NBA Draft takes place on Thursday.

USA Today Sports Media Group

NBA draft: Chet Holmgren prefers to land with Thunder at No. 2?

With the No. 1 pick Thursday night, league executives widely project Auburn forward Jabari Smith to be the Magic's choice. Among Smith and fellow top prospects Chet Holmgren and Paolo Banchero, Smith and his representatives have long expressed the ...

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Orlando Sentinel

Orlando Magic keeping options open with No. 1 pick in NBA draft

For the Orlando Magic, who have the No. 1 pick in the NBA draft, it would seem as if the pre-draft process should have been winding down by Monday.

Nottingham Post

Nottingham Forest transfer could finally give striker his long-awaited 'challenge'

Latest Nottingham Forest transfer news as Larin is linked with a move to Nottingham Forest and Olympiacos

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Why we shouldn’t believe it’s a lock the Magic will draft Jabari Smith over Chet Holmgren

While the tea leaves suggest Smith is the guy Orlando selects, I'm not sold that this is what the Magic will do on draft night.

Sports Illustrated

NBA Mock Draft 2022: Latest Projections and Buzz

There’s been plenty of movement in SI’s latest projections since the lottery and the draft combine. Here is the latest intel.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Chet Holmgren noncommittal about being drafted first overall by the Magic

In an interview with @TMZ_Sports, Chet Holmgren sounded noncommittal about being drafted first overall by the Orlando Magic.

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Orlando City SC vs. Inter Miami CF, U.S. Open Cup, live stream, TV channel, lineups, how to watch

Orlando City SC will meet Inter Miami CF in U.S. Open Cup action on Wednesday with both clubs looking to book a spot in the quarterfinals.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Bleacher Reports suggests trade that would land the Thunder Chet Holmgren with No. 1 pick in 2022 NBA draft

Is Chet Holmgren worth trading up for?

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