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Sports Stars of Tomorrow NBA Draft Special: Part 2 - Jarace Walker, Nick Smith, Anthony Black

June 18, 2023
Nick Smith, Anthony Black, and Jarace Walker project as first-round picks in the 2023 NBA Draft.

Nick Smith was the top-ranked player in the 2022 high school class before injuries limited his freshman season at Arkansas. Anthony Black averaged 12.8 points, five rebounds, and four assists as a Razorbacks freshman, proving more immediately productive.

Jarace Walker, a 6-foot-8 forward, showcased his high basketball IQ at Houston after starring at IMG Academy. All three project in the top half of the first round, representing different paths to draft night.