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Jamal Murray highlights vs. Mexico; Emerging as top-5 pick in 2016 NBA Draft

As the Pan-American Games now head into the semifinal round, Jamal Murray continues to impress and help Canada keep winning.

On Thursday against Mexico, Murray scored 14 points on 6-of-9 shooting from the field to go with five rebounds, two assists, two steals and five turnovers in 25 minutes in Canada's 96-76 win.

There's also this tidbit from Michael Grange of Sports Net Canada, who is hearing Murray could be a top-five pick in next year's NBA draft:

One NBA type told me emerging consensus in league is Jamal Murray will go top-5 in 2016.