Pelicans mock draft roundup


Apr 12, 2023; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; Detailed view of the New Orleans Pelicans logo at mid court before the Play-In game against the Oklahoma City Thunder at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-USA TODAY Sports

The New Orleans Pelicans have three selections in Wednesday’s NBA Draft. Here is a roundup of what some of the top NBA analysts think New Orleans will do with those picks.

Kevin O’Connor (Yahoo! Sports)

No. 7 – Ace Bailey, F, Rutgers

No. 23 – Nolan Traore, G, Saint-Quentin

Jonathan Givony and Jeremy Woo (ESPN)

No. 7 – Khaman Maluach, C, Duke

No. 23 – Walter Clayton Jr., PG, Florida

No. 40 – Bogoljub Markovic, PF/C, Mega Superbet (Adriatic)

Kyle Boone (CBS Sports)

No. 7 – Tre Johnson, SG, Texas

No. 23 – Thomas Sorber, C, Georgetown

No. 40 – Jamir Watkins, SF, Florida State

Jeff Zillgitt, Lorenzo Reyes, James H. Williams (USA Today)

No. 7 – Tre Johnson, SG, Texas

No. 23 – Danny Wolf, F/C, Michigan

Jason McIntyre (FOX Sports)

No. 7 – Kon Knueppel, G, Duke

No. 23 – Asa Newell, F, Georgia

Sam Vecenie (The Athletic)

No. 7 – Tre Johnson, G, Texas

No. 23 – Nolan Traore, G, Saint-Quentin

No. 40 – Adou Thiero, G, Arkansas

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