2019 NBA Draft: 4 things to watch for in the NCAA Tournament

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As the 2019 NCAA Tournament quickly approaches, we explore four things to keep in mind when watching many future NBA Draft prospects

The 2019 NCAA Tournament officially gets underway later this week, and it will provide most avid NBA fans with an easy opportunity to get a peak into what the future may hold for the Association.

It’s the biggest platform that College Basketball often gets, and the tournament will feature many top prospects. Specifically, it will feature 15 of our top 20 prospects in our latest NBA Draft big board. The NCAA tournament is the perfect opportunity for low-level prospects, or players that don’t really get much national TV spots, to really blow up in front of NBA Draft scouts and fans altogether.

In past tournaments, we’ve seen the likes of Dwyane Wade, Kemba Walker and perhaps most famously Stephen Curry really burst onto the scene in a way that dramatically had an impact on their draft status. Question is, who will be next?

As we draw closer to the 2019 NBA Draft, here’s four things to keep in mind when watching this year’s NCAA Tournament.