2017 NBA Draft: 10 things I think will happen on draft night

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Jun 23, 2016; New York, NY, USA; A general view of a video board displaying all thirty draft picks in the first round of the 2016 NBA Draft at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerry Lai-USA TODAY Sports /

Looking at 10 things I think will happen on NBA Draft night

The 2017 NBA Draft is here. Well, practically. It takes place Thursday, June 22 and it can’t come soon enough.

From the question of who the No. 1 pick will be, even though most believe it will in fact be Markelle Fultz – despite the Josh Jackson whispers – to whether the Los Angeles Lakers will roll the dice on Lonzo – and LaVar – Ball or not, there are plenty of storylines heading into one of the biggest nights in the NBA.

Will any of the league’s big names be moved? How many point guards will be taken in the top 8? Who will be the prospect to fall, because there’s usually always one that does?

This, and probably more, will all unfold on draft night. Before the festivities begin, however, here are 10 bold predictions for what many expect to be a busy night.