The 10 names to know heading into the 2025 draft cycle include a pair of players headed to Rutgers.
, attention in the scouting world can shift to ’25. The ’25 draft class looks like a much stronger one on paper than the ’24 one, though plenty can change in a year’s time. Several of the top names in ’25 have been on the professional radar for a long time, with NBA scouts more connected than ever to the grassroots game and plenty of evaluation settings across the globe to see these big names.
Here’s an early look at 10 names to know in the 2025 class, headlined by incoming Duke Blue Devils star Cooper Flagg.Flagg is one of the most interesting prospects to hit college basketball in a long time, possessing a unique skill set that allows him to impact nearly every possession of the game. He’s capable of operating as a point forward of sorts offensively, a gifted playmaker for others whose three-point shot continues to improve.
Bailey could have the highest pro ceiling of any player in the 2025 NBA draft class. / Nathan Papes/Springfield News-Leader /Traore’s stock has been on the rise in recent months, buoyed by star showings at the Nike Hoop Summit in April and Adidas Next Gen Tournament in May. I saw Traore at the Basketball Without Borders camp in February and was highly impressed with his command of the game at the point guard position.
Edgecombe still needs to improve as a shot creator, but has many other valuable skills already. / Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY SportsGonzalez’s home for 2024–25 remains unknown, but he’s perhaps the most well-regarded player in the ’25 draft class who won’t play college basketball next season. A versatile wing who has been productive every step of the way, Gonzalez’s work rate and competitiveness has always popped on film and he’s starting to become more consistent as an outside threat.
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