2015 NBA Draft Fact Or Fiction: Lakers Taking Russell; Porzingis No. 1?

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As the 2015 NBA draft continues to draw near, we play Fact or Fiction in order to try and decipher a few NBA draft rumors, including the Lakers and rising prospects

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In a little over a week, we’re going to be settling in on the 2015 NBA Draft. On cue, the rumors and rumblings out of each team’s camp are intensifying.

The Wolves seem to be getting close to unofficially making Karl-Anthony Towns their selection for the top pick, while the Kristaps Porzingis legend continues to grow. Emmanuel Mudiay appears to be taking a bit of a tumble and Jahlil Okafor might not be the consensus No. 2 pick.

We visit a few of these NBA Draft rumors and others while we take our hand in deciphering the fact from fiction.

Here is our fourth edition of a weekly staple that we like to call NBA Draft Fact or Fiction.

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