Sixers 2018 NBA Draft Guide

NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 30: Texas Tech Red Raiders guard Zhaire Smith (2) dunks during the first half of the Under Armour Reunion College Basketball game between the Seton Hall Pirates and the Texas Tech Red Raiders on November 30, 2017, at Madison Square Garden in New York, NY. (Photo by Rich Graessle/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)
NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 30: Texas Tech Red Raiders guard Zhaire Smith (2) dunks during the first half of the Under Armour Reunion College Basketball game between the Seton Hall Pirates and the Texas Tech Red Raiders on November 30, 2017, at Madison Square Garden in New York, NY. (Photo by Rich Graessle/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) /
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PIECES WORTH READING

Over the past several months, our team has pumped out some great draft-related content. Even with all the craziness of the past few days, most of it remains relevant today. Here are some pieces we recommend reading before the big event tonight.

 Miles vs. Mikal: Who’s the better fit for the Sixers? — Morty Silvercarp

An in-depth breakdown of the strengths and weaknesses in Mikal Bridges and Miles Bridges’ games, all while evaluating which prospect would make the most sense in a Sixers uniform. Both are expected to be weighed as options at 10.

Sixers should make a serious push to trade for Luka Doncic — Christopher Kline

The Sixers’ chances of jumping into the top five and taking Doncic seem to be dying. Still, he’s the best prospect in the draft and somebody they should be willing to dole out significant assets in order to obtain.

TSS 2018 NBA Draft Big Board — The Sixer Sense Staff

A consensus ranking of the 14 best prospects who might be available at 10, viewed through a Sixers-centric lens.

4 shooters to target in the 2nd round — Tyler King

It’s no secret that the Sixers need shooting around their core of Ben Simmons and Joel Embiid. Some of their second-round selections could be made with that need in mind.

5 players worth trading up for in the 2018 NBA Draft — Christopher Kline

If the Sixers look to move up on draft night, there are several worthy candidates. Here are the five best options at various stages in the draft.

5 options for 10th pick in the 2018 NBA Draft — Christopher Kline

The Sixers seem to be favoring Mikal Bridges, Zhaire Smith and Kevin Knox as potential options at 10. We analyze which other players should be on their radar and how might they fit on the Sixers’ roster.

Next: 2018 NBA Draft Big Board 7.0

Enjoy the big night, and remember to check back here for updated projections throughout the dsay. The 2018 NBA Draft will air on ESPN tonight, June 21, at 7 PM E.T.