NBA Combine Winners/Losers, Chat with Quinn Ellis, and more — HPP S2-E34

Hoops Prospects Podcast (HPP)

The HPP gang examines the NBA Combine from top to bottom, reviewing the best and worst in the game action, the skill tests, the athletic tests, and the anthro measurements. Quinn Ellis, an international early entry for the 2023 NBA Draft from England, joins the show and talks about playing in Italy for the past four seasons. The crew also discusses the latest draft developments, the most recent movement in the transfer portal, related rumors, and the NBA Playoffs.
CHAPTERS:

1. NBA Combine Review (7:09)

• Most impressive and disappointing game performers
• Best and worst in shooting drills
• Best and worst in athletic testing and measurements
• The overall biggest winners
• The overall biggest losers

2. Quinn Ellis Interview (1:24:02)
3. College Hoops Notebook (1:52:39)

• NBA Draft Withdraws
• Players Staying in the NBA Draft
• NBA’s offering more opportunities and better contracts to attract college and international players
• The latest Transfer Portal developments and rumors
• Other college news

4. Mailbag & NBA Chat (2:32:32)

• Was Ben Sheppard the biggest winner at the Combine?
• Exploring the Knicks trading for Joel Embiid
• Chances of LeBron retiring, and should he?
• With recent developments, how can Ja Morant revive his career?
• Lakers gone fishin’; Nuggets in the Finals for first time in franchise history
• Can the Celtics make history?
• NBA Contest update and Finals predictions