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What they’re saying: NBA draft grades for Lakers, Warriors after selecting Jalen Hood-Schifino, Trayce Jackson-Davis

Jalen Hood-Schifino was selected No. 17 by the Los Angeles Lakers and Trayce Jackson Davis went No. 57 to Golden State in Thursday’s NBA draft.

We’ve compiled draft grades and other feedback from around the Web on the selection of both players into the roundup below:

Hood-Schifino

Danny Chau of The Ringer:

LOS ANGELES LAKERS B

With D’Angelo Russell’s free agency situation up in the air, the Lakers find something of a doppelgänger in Hood-Schifino. The Big Ten Freshman of the Year is a poised pick-and-roll maestro with excellent vision and passing touch, and his Montverde Academy pedigree shines through in his disciplined defensive fundamentals.