21. Edmond Sumner G. 6-6, 186 (Xavier) Soph. - Edmond Sumner is a point guard who can use either hand. He understands how to run a team. He’s quick, athletic and loves to run in transition. Sumner is great at finding open players; he can dribble, attack the rim or score on you from either in the paint or behind the perimeter. 22. Jaron Blossomgame F. 6-8, 220 (Clemson) JR. - Jaron Blossomgame is tough, he brings it on the defensive end. He has the ability to guard multiple po

11. Melo Trimble PG. 6-3, 180 (Maryland) JR. - Melo Trimble brings experience, he can shoot it, pass it, he can create, and he’s good at attacking the basket. He also is tough for his size, has tremendous range along with being a solid defender. Trimble has been in the Kyle Lowry comparison talk. 12. Isaiah Hartenstein F. 6-11, 230 (Germany) - Isaiah Hartenstein has great size for his position. Outstanding athlete who can play above the rim. He’s skilled, has the ability to

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Witnessing arguably one of the best NBA seasons along with an even better offseason, NBA fans are in for a treat! The 2017 draft prospects are projected to be loaded with a lot of exceptional talent. Here are potentially the top 5 draft picks for next year. Josh Jackson SG. 6-8, 207 (Kansas) Fr. *Photo via Fox Sports Josh Jackson is the real deal! I personally believe Jackson could play in the NBA right now. This guy has outstanding athletic ability. He can score, rebound, he

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