Draft Tiers: Rating the Top 46 Prospects

Here's my annual draft tiers report on how NBA talent evaluators rate 46 of this year's draft prospects, from potential superstars down to role players

You’ve gotten a steady diet of six Big Boards and three Mock Drafts on this site, with one more Big Board and two more Mocks to go.

There’s one other way I like to rank the draft, as do many NBA teams. Starting 12 years ago, I began chronicling the draft tier system, based on my conversations with NBA front offices.

How the tier system works

In the tier sy…