The NBA Finals are past the midway point, which means the NBA Draft is inching closer. With 12 days to go until June 23 and the Spurs holding three first round picks (9th, 20th via the Raptors, and 25th via the Celtics) plus the 38th pick in the second round, there are plenty of rumors swirling around about what they might do with all that stock, so let's take a look at some of the more credible ones out there.
Don’t expect the Spurs to stand pat in the draft
The first — and perhaps least surprising — rumor comes from NBA Big Board’s Rafael Barlowe (subscription required), who reports that the Spurs are actively seeking to move up in the draft and are hoping to “consolidate” some of their picks since they do not plan on bringing three or four rookies into training camp.