Whether you’re an NBA fan stumbling blindly into March Madness or a college diehard wondering about your favorite player’s pro outlook, The Crossover’s Front Office has you covered. On Monday, we broke down the prospect to watch on all 68 teams. Today, we’re looking at matchups, analyzing draft stocks and circling the games we’d love to see.
This is your guide to scouting March Madness, from an NBA draft perspective.
SOUTH REGION
Chock-full of juicy potential matchups, the South features the presumptive No. 1 draft pick (DeAndre Ayton), another top-five pick (Mo Bamba), the nation’s top defense (Virginia), second-best defense (Cincinnati) and fifth-best defense (Tennessee), another lottery hopeful (Lonnie Walker)…and Kentucky.