The 2022 NBA draft is in the books, with needful grades and winners and losers. While 58 gamers had been selected, many greater proficient possibilities were no longer. Here's a examine the excellent available undrafted players who are now unfastened retailers from Yahoo Sports NBA draft analyst Krysten Peek:
Justin Lewis, F, Marquette: Lewis was one of the most productive guards in the Big East, averaging 16.8 factors and seven.9 rebounds in step with recreation. His high-quality game of the season become in a win over Seton Hall in which he posted 33 factors, 9 rebounds and 6 assists.
Michael Foster, F, G League Ignite: The first issue every NBA scout and front-office govt observed while Foster walked into the gym became his stepped forward body. Foster misplaced 14 pounds, added muscular tissues and looked extremely good. His body fat came in at 6.2% and he moved plenty better at the courtroom than at some stage in the G League season. His shot has advanced, and he's extra regular inside the pick out-and-pop. During his pro day, Foster hit eight corner threes in a row and showcased his athleticism along with his dunks and explosive first step.
Jean Montero inspired for the World Team throughout the Nike Hoop Summit at Moda Center in April. (Photo through Steph Chambers/Getty Images)
Jean Montero, G, Overtime Elite: Montero led all players in scoring with 368 points in the Overtime Elite League and has exquisite vision inside the open court docket, having video games with 10-plus assists. When Montero is in the sport, the tempo shifts and his teammates play at a better stage.
Trevion Williams, F, Purdue: Williams has tremendous imaginative and prescient in the open court, makes the proper bypass on every occasion and has an improved take care of. During the NBA draft integrate scrimmages, he punished any shield who switched on him in a mismatch situation. His motor has progressed for the reason that quit of the university season.
Dereon Seabron, G/F, N.C. State: Seabron is a big guard at 6-foot-8 who averaged 17.three factors, eight.2 rebounds and three.2 assists in keeping with recreation. He's a high electricity, slasher in the lane and a remarkable offensive rebounder for his length and role.
Alondes Williams, G, Wake Forest: Williams is a perimeter wing who is athletic and can be plugged into more than one positions way to his 6-foot-5 body. Williams averaged 18.5 factors, 6.4 rebounds and 5.2 assists remaining season.
Villanova factor protect Collin Gillespie, the 2-time Big East Player of the Year, did not get picked in the 2022 NBA draft. (Photo by Jamie Schwaberow/NCAA Photos via Getty Images)
Collin Gillespie, G, Villanova: NBA groups love players who come from Jay Wright's program. There's a wonderful track report with Josh Hart, Mikal Bridges, Donte DiVincenzo and most currently, Jeremiah Robinson-Earl. Gillespie is a real floor widespread who always shot properly from deep, averaging 15.6 factors and three.2 assists per game.
Ron Harper Jr., G, Rutgers: A massive protect who hit multiple sport-winners at some point of his senior yr at Rutgers. He's not fearful of the massive moment and has a respectable first step off the wing to get past defenders. Harper averaged 15.eight points and five.9 rebounds per recreation this past season.
Dominick Barlow, F, Overtime Elite: Barlow is an extended, athletic strength forward with good palms who desires time adjusting to the NBA's tempo. He has wonderful upside at 6-foot-nine and is flexible on each ends of the courtroom.
