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January 2026

Lost in the Freshman Frenzy: Three Non-Freshmen NBA Scouts Can’t Ignore in 2026
The Case for Swain, Ngongba II, and Carr as Safer First-Round Investments
 • James Barlowe
The Race for No. 1: Part III
Health, Context, and Production Are Defining the Tightest No. 1 Race in Years
 • James Barlowe
Mock Draft Blind Spots: 2026 Prospects Who Deserve More Attention
Players without first-round buzz who still check NBA boxes
 • James Barlowe
In the Building: A Live Scouting Look at Neoklis Avdalas vs. SMU
Size, Vision, and Shooting Variance: A Live Evaluation of Neoklis Avdalas
 • James Barlowe
The Evolution of the Two: Evaluating Modern Shooting Guards in the 2026 NBA Draft
A breakdown of Darryn Peterson, Keaton Wagler, Cameron Carr, Braylon Mullins, and Brayden Burries
 • James Barlowe
Mock Draft 1.0: Taking the Pulse of the Draft
Where Stock Is Rising, Falling, and Stabilizing
 • James Barlowe
In the Building: What Live Scouting Revealed About Caleb Wilson Against SMU
Breaking down the strengths, concerns, and context you don’t get on film
 • James Barlowe
Beyond the Big Names, Part II: Finding Value Beyond the Headlines in the 2026 NBA Class
Early Season Sleepers Emerging as Conference Play Begins
 • James Barlowe

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