Jabari Smith Jr. has built a compelling case to be the No 1. prospect in the 2022 draft class.
It’s been more than two months since the last update to these rankings, for which this author apologizes. The good news: the 2022 draft makes a lot more sense now than it did in December, and while there’s still quite a lot left to happen between now and June, things have begun to shape up in significant fashion as teams continue their preparations and decision-makers start to form stronger opinions.
This draft class is led by a very legitimate No.